UFOMYST
CaseOther2013

Seattle, WA, USA

Possible UFO appears in a photo. ((NUFORC Note: Appears to be a seagull, with one wing raised above the bird's body. PD))

Report quality: Moderate46/100

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: 1s (an atypical range)
  • Brief witness text (32 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 2 other reports from the same city within 3 days
  • NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
When
2013-06-28
Where
Seattle, WA, USA
Shape
Other
Duration
1 second?
Geo
47.606, -122.332 · exact
Slug
other-over-seattle-wa-2013-ed7cef
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

Seattle, WA logged 3 reports in the single month of June 2013.

In context

  • One of 713 documented reports from Seattle, WA in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Washington logged 321 sightings in 2013.
  • Other sightings ran at 6.3% during the 2010s (archive average: 6.9%).

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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