UFOMYST
CaseSphere2008

Las Vegas, NV, USA

White Sphere loiters than darts towards east

Report quality: Moderate44/100

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: 3s (an atypical range)
  • Brief witness text (44 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2008-04-10
Where
Las Vegas, NV, USA
Shape
Sphere
Duration
3 seconds
Geo
36.175, -115.137 · exact
Slug
sphere-over-las-vegas-nv-2008-9be8f3
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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Local cluster

Local cluster

This sighting is part of a small burst — 4 Las Vegas, NV reports filed in April 2008.

In context

  • Las Vegas, NV shows up 619 times across the archive.
  • 70 reports came from Nevada in 2008.
  • In the 2000s, 5.9% of reports described a sphere — the all-time rate is 6.5%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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