UFOMYST
CaseLight2006

Yuma, AZ, USA

Large white spinning ball omiting many colors. ((NUFORC Note: Sighting of a celestial body, perhaps? Possibly Sirius? PD))

Report quality: Low38/100

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: 36000s (an atypical range)
  • Brief witness text (46 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
  • NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
When
2006-12-09
Where
Yuma, AZ, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
10 hours
Geo
32.725, -114.624 · exact
Slug
light-over-yuma-az-2006-fdee81
Wave

Part of a wave

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In context

  • One of 71 documented reports from Yuma, AZ in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Arizona logged 141 sightings in 2006.
  • Light sightings ran at 21.4% during the 2000s (archive average: 20.3%).

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

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