Austin, TX, USA
July 26, 2020 approximately 9:37 pm there were 4 adults sitting on the 26th floor balcony of a downtown Condo in Austin, TX after dinne
Report quality: High73/100
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: 5s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 2 other reports from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2020-07-26
- Where
- Austin, TX, USA
- Shape
- Rectangle
- Duration
- 5 seconds
- Geo
- 30.267, -97.743 · exact
- Slug
- rectangle-over-austin-tx-2020-c9da46
Part of a wave
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…
Local cluster
This sighting is part of a small burst — 3 Austin, TX reports filed in July 2020.
In context
- Austin, TX shows up 327 times across the archive.
- 299 reports came from Texas in 2020.
- In the 2020s, 1.8% of reports described a rectangle — the all-time rate is 1.7%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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