Chandler, AZ, USA
Colorful, flashing spheres in the Chandler, AZ night skies on 10/05/07. ((NUFORC Note: Sighting of Sirius?? PD))
Report quality: Low35/100
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: 10800s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (71 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
- When
- 2007-10-05
- Where
- Chandler, AZ, USA
- Shape
- Sphere
- Duration
- 3+ hours
- Geo
- 33.306, -111.841 · exact
- Slug
- sphere-over-chandler-az-2007-272f93
Part of a wave
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…
In context
- One of 147 documented reports from Chandler, AZ in the UFOMYST archive.
- Arizona logged 142 sightings in 2007.
- Sphere sightings ran at 5.9% during the 2000s (archive average: 6.5%).
Nearby in space & time
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