CaseOther2017

Brookings, OR, USA

Red orb moving across SE sky under controlled movement from...not meteors or iss. No visible tail or sound. ((anonymous report))

Report quality: Moderate51/100

This score reflects report-quality signals on file — how complete, corroborated, and precisely located the report is — not a claim about whether the sighting was a real craft.

  • Duration parsed: 20s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (107 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2017-12-16
Where
Brookings, OR, USA
Shape
Other
Duration
20 seconds
Geo
42.053, -124.284 · exact
Slug
other-over-brookings-or-2017-fe119f
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…

In context

  • Brookings, OR shows up 19 times across the archive.
  • 127 reports came from Oregon in 2017.
  • In the 2010s, 6.3% of reports described a other — the all-time rate is 6.9%.

Report

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