CaseSphere1999
Phoenix, AZ, USA
I was taking photo's of Contrails with my Digital camera, taking pictures facing north, east and then to the south when I captured the
Report quality: Moderate65/100
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: 15s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (134 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 1999-05-07
- Where
- Phoenix, AZ, USA
- Shape
- Sphere
- Duration
- 15 seconds
- Geo
- 33.448, -112.074 · exact
- Slug
- sphere-over-phoenix-az-1999-d81ef0
In context
- Phoenix, AZ shows up 741 times across the archive.
- 96 reports came from Arizona in 1999.
- In the 1990s, 5.9% of reports described a sphere — the all-time rate is 6.5%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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