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CaseLight2010

Washington, D.C., DC, USA

I live in Wash., D.C. For weeks I had observed a bright luminous celestial body in the sky I couldn’t identify. The object would rise

Report quality: Moderate67/100

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  • No parseable duration on file
  • Detailed witness text (133 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 2 other reports from the same city within 3 days
When
2010-07-20
Where
Washington, D.C., DC, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
nightly
Geo
38.895, -77.036 · exact
Slug
light-over-washington-d-c-dc-2010-6ec6b5
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave2004

    The Navy Encounters & the UAP Era

    U.S. training ranges (Pacific off San Diego; Atlantic off Virginia), then worldwide reporting

    The wave that renamed the subject. The USS Nimitz 'Tic Tac' encounter (November 2004: radar drops from 80,000 ft to sea level in seconds, pilot visual by Cmdr. David Fravor, FLIR video) stayed classified-adjacent until…

    Open wave →
Local cluster

Local cluster

6 reports came out of Washington, D.C., DC in July 2010 alone — a local cluster.

In context

  • Washington, D.C., DC has 109 sightings on file here.
  • 2010 brought 11 reports from District of Columbia.
  • The 2010s skewed 21.2% light reports; the archive-wide figure is 20.3%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

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