UFOMYST
CaseOther2018

Joshua Tree, CA, USA

My friend and i were on her porch when i noticed a orb of light.i thoght it was just 1 but when i looked through the telescope.

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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: 7200s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (127 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2018-04-15
Where
Joshua Tree, CA, USA
Shape
Other
Duration
2 hours
Geo
34.135, -116.313 · exact
Slug
other-over-joshua-tree-ca-2018-37d2ca
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…

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In context

  • One of 17 documented reports from Joshua Tree, CA in the UFOMYST archive.
  • California logged 331 sightings in 2018.
  • Other sightings ran at 6.3% during the 2010s (archive average: 6.9%).

Report

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