CaseTeardrop2002
Seattle, WA, USA
Initially a comet in appearance, but speed was too slow.
Report quality: Moderate62/100
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: 3s (an atypical range)
- Brief witness text (56 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 3 other reports from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2002-10-01
- Where
- Seattle, WA, USA
- Shape
- Teardrop
- Duration
- 3 seconds
- Geo
- 47.606, -122.332 · exact
- Slug
- teardrop-over-seattle-wa-2002-928808
Wave
Part of a wave
WA flap 2002-10
WA, USA
12 sightings in geohash c23n (WA) during 2002 peak months 10–10; top shape unknown
Local cluster
Local cluster
This sighting is part of a small burst — 9 Seattle, WA reports filed in October 2002.
Flap
WA flap 2002-10
This report belongs to the WA flap 2002-10 — 12 sightings concentrated together.
Explore this area →In context
- Seattle, WA shows up 713 times across the archive.
- 213 reports came from Washington in 2002.
- In the 2000s, 1.1% of reports described a teardrop — the all-time rate is 0.9%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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