CaseCircle2014

Albuquerque, NM, USA

Saw white circle high in the sky. Noticed two hours later it was still there in the exact same spot. No movement at all. As night appro

Report quality: High73/100

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  • Duration parsed: 10800s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 3 other reports from the same city within 3 days
When
2014-09-13
Where
Albuquerque, NM, USA
Shape
Circle
Duration
3 hours
Geo
35.084, -106.651 · exact
Slug
circle-over-albuquerque-nm-2014-87d13f
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…

Local cluster

Local cluster

This sighting is part of a small burst — 8 Albuquerque, NM reports filed in September 2014.

In context

  • Albuquerque, NM shows up 377 times across the archive.
  • 110 reports came from New Mexico in 2014.
  • In the 2010s, 12.3% of reports described a circle — the all-time rate is 10.6%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

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