UFOMYST
CaseSphere2020

Buckeye, AZ, USA

Orange sphere traveling east to west. No sound. We are located 26 miles north of Buckeye Az. Object was about the size of a marble at a

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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: 5s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2020-01-05
Where
Buckeye, AZ, USA
Shape
Sphere
Duration
~5 seconds
Geo
33.370, -112.584 · exact
Slug
sphere-over-buckeye-az-2020-216bf0
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

  • Buckeye, AZ shows up 57 times across the archive.
  • 224 reports came from Arizona in 2020.
  • In the 2020s, 6.1% of reports described a sphere — the all-time rate is 6.5%.

Report

Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.