Phoenix, AZ, USA
6 objects. Round. Bright as full moon. Size of seeing venus but larger. Moving west to east. 4 in a diamond formation with two followin
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: 480s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2021-04-24
- Where
- Phoenix, AZ, USA
- Shape
- Sphere
- Duration
- 8 minutes
- Geo
- 33.448, -112.074 · exact
- Slug
- sphere-over-phoenix-az-2021-f5fff1
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
- Phoenix, AZ has 741 sightings on file here.
- 2021 brought 128 reports from Arizona.
- The 2020s skewed 6.1% sphere reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.5%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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