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E-009598DATE PRECISION: exactRECORD COMPLETENESS: 43%
Tucson Manta-Ray Object / Terrain-Illumination Encounter
1992-08-19Tucson outskirts, Arizona, United States
A 31-year-old motorist reported a dark manta-ray-shaped object approaching in a falling-leaf motion, hovering and projecting a cone of light onto terrain. It reportedly passed overhead, illuminated a farmhouse and trees, then reapproached the car before departing.
// LINKED CLASSIFICATIONS:Unresolved Structured Object(C-000265)→
// PROVENANCE COVERAGE
43% record completeness
This measures documentation coverage, not whether the encounter or its claims are true.
0 SOURCES · 0 PRIMARY
Date documented
1992-08-19
Location documented
Tucson outskirts, Arizona, United States
Map coordinates available
No latitude/longitude is available for mapping.
Catalogue classification linked
1 family link(s), 0 case-specific component(s).
Published citation-backed claims
0 encounter-target claim(s), 0 component claim(s).
Source coverage
0 unique source edition(s); 0 marked primary for at least one claim.
Assessment has encounter-level provenance
Assessment fields exist, but no encounter-target published citation-backed claim currently supports them.
Assessment values are present without encounter-target published citation-backed claims. Treat the matrix as unprovenanced metadata until direct claims are added.
Witness totals are stored, but no encounter-level cited claim currently documents where those numbers came from.
// ASSESSMENT METADATA
Stored case-assessment fields
Stored total witness estimate1
Stored verified-report count0
Instrumental evidence flagNO
Official investigation flagNO
These stored assessment values are shown transparently but should not be treated as source-backed facts until encounter-target claims cite their provenance.