UFOMYST
CaseOval2008

Riggins, ID, USA

Was out hunting and looked up and saw what seemed like a star blinking. Then we put a spotting scope to it and the object remained stat

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: 1800s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2008-10-17
Where
Riggins, ID, USA
Shape
Oval
Duration
30 minutes
Geo
45.422, -116.315 · exact
Slug
oval-over-riggins-id-2008-b65d1a
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 →

In context

  • Riggins, ID has 4 sightings on file here.
  • 2008 brought 26 reports from Idaho.
  • The 2000s skewed 4.7% oval reports; the archive-wide figure is 4.3%.

Report

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