Columbus, OH, USA
I saw strange lights in the southern sky of Columbus? It was a stream of lights formed a upside down spoon. It couldn't have been the b
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: 30s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 2 other reports from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2012-08-18
- Where
- Columbus, OH, USA
- Shape
- Unknown
- Duration
- 30 seconds
- Geo
- 39.961, -82.999 · exact
- Slug
- unknown-over-columbus-oh-2012-078ef7
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
Columbus, OH logged 8 reports in the single month of August 2012.
In context
- One of 253 documented reports from Columbus, OH in the UFOMYST archive.
- Ohio logged 273 sightings in 2012.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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