CaseUnknown1999

San Diego, CA, USA

short,bright contrail,west over ocean.heading north and descending approx 45deg.gone. reappeared parallel to horizon. reversed directio

Report quality: Moderate65/100

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: 300s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
When
1999-12-06
Where
San Diego, CA, USA
Shape
Unknown
Duration
5mins
Geo
32.716, -117.165 · exact
Slug
unknown-over-san-diego-ca-1999-dd521e
Local cluster

Local cluster

This sighting is part of a small burst — 3 San Diego, CA reports filed in December 1999.

In context

  • San Diego, CA shows up 516 times across the archive.
  • 407 reports came from California in 1999.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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