UFOMYST
CaseLight2008

Mesa, AZ, USA

Two bright amber colored lights appeared over Phoenix, Az.

Report quality: Moderate66/100

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: 3600s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (58 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 2 other reports from the same city within 3 days
When
2008-09-02
Where
Mesa, AZ, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
1+ hour
Geo
33.422, -111.823 · exact
Slug
light-over-mesa-az-2008-a53a5c
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…

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In context

  • One of 237 documented reports from Mesa, AZ in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Arizona logged 178 sightings in 2008.
  • Light sightings ran at 21.4% during the 2000s (archive average: 20.3%).

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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