CaseOval2003
Gaithersburg, MD, USA
Bright object at edge of moon sat still, then moved slowly away from moon.
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: 360s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (74 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2003-07-08
- Where
- Gaithersburg, MD, USA
- Shape
- Oval
- Duration
- 6 minutes
- Geo
- 39.143, -77.201 · exact
- Slug
- oval-over-gaithersburg-md-2003-5793d9
In context
- Gaithersburg, MD has 32 sightings on file here.
- 2003 brought 37 reports from Maryland.
- The 2000s skewed 4.7% oval reports; the archive-wide figure is 4.3%.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.