UFOMYST
CaseUnknown2016

Aurora, IN, USA

Approximately 20:00 hrs., SE of my home, was an odd object in the sky. ((NUFORC Note: Sirius?? PD))

Report quality: Low35/100

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: 4500s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (70 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
  • NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
When
2016-01-02
Where
Aurora, IN, USA
Shape
Unknown
Duration
75 minutes
Geo
39.057, -84.901 · exact
Slug
unknown-over-aurora-in-2016-43aaa6
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…

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In context

  • One of 5 documented reports from Aurora, IN in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Indiana logged 86 sightings in 2016.

Report

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