CaseCircle2000
Gilbert, AZ, USA
A BRIGHT OBJECT CAME OUT OF THE WEST SLOWLY AND LOW, THEN ROSE TO THE HIEGHT OF THE STARS.
Report quality: High85/100
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: 1200s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (90 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 12 other reports from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2000-07-12
- Where
- Gilbert, AZ, USA
- Shape
- Circle
- Duration
- 20MIN.
- Geo
- 33.353, -111.789 · exact
- Slug
- circle-over-gilbert-az-2000-ff93ed
Wave
Part of a wave
AZ flap 2000-07
AZ, USA
19 sightings in geohash 9tbt (AZ) during 2000 peak months 7–7; top shape light
Local cluster
Local cluster
This sighting is part of a small burst — 19 Gilbert, AZ reports filed in July 2000.
Flap
AZ flap 2000-07
This report belongs to the AZ flap 2000-07 — 19 sightings concentrated together.
Explore this area →In context
- Gilbert, AZ shows up 146 times across the archive.
- 215 reports came from Arizona in 2000.
- In the 2000s, 8.9% of reports described a circle — the all-time rate is 10.6%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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