CaseSphere2013
Maricopa, AZ, USA
Big bright orange yellow ball moving from north to south, got smaller then disappeared.
Report quality: Moderate61/100
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- Duration parsed: 180s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (87 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2013-12-31
- Where
- Maricopa, AZ, USA
- Shape
- Sphere
- Duration
- 3 minutes
- Geo
- 33.058, -112.048 · exact
- Slug
- sphere-over-maricopa-az-2013-8a6fd2
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Local cluster
Local cluster
Maricopa, AZ logged 3 reports in the single month of December 2013.
In context
- One of 70 documented reports from Maricopa, AZ in the UFOMYST archive.
- Arizona logged 235 sightings in 2013.
- Sphere sightings ran at 7.1% during the 2010s (archive average: 6.5%).
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