Casecylinder1997

Phoenix, AZ, USA

white cylendar, stationary, no markings, no lights, no sound.

Report quality: Moderate51/100

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: 150s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (61 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1997-06-21
Where
Phoenix, AZ, USA
Shape
cylinder
Duration
2 to 3 min.s
Geo
33.448, -112.074 · exact
Slug
cylinder-over-phoenix-az-1997-01c2ee
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1997

    The Phoenix Lights

    Arizona, USA (Phoenix–Prescott–Tucson corridor)

    The largest mass sighting in modern U.S. history — actually two events: an enormous silent V of lights (many insisted one solid craft blotting out stars) crossing the state around 8pm, and a string of stationary lights…

Local cluster

Local cluster

Phoenix, AZ logged 4 reports in the single month of June 1997.

In context

  • One of 741 documented reports from Phoenix, AZ in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Arizona logged 145 sightings in 1997.
  • Cylinder sightings ran at 1.4% during the 1990s (archive average: 1.6%).

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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