UFOMYST
CaseSphere1997

Sedona, AZ, USA

bright red pulsing orb that performed anti-gravity manuevers, seen from first plateau at Cathedral Rock... It was a little north of whe

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: 300s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1997-04-01
Where
Sedona, AZ, USA
Shape
Sphere
Duration
5 minutes
Geo
34.870, -111.761 · exact
Slug
sphere-over-sedona-az-1997-e11f78
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1997

    The Phoenix Lights

    Arizona, USA (Phoenix–Prescott–Tucson corridor)

    The largest mass sighting in modern U.S. history — actually two events: an enormous silent V of lights (many insisted one solid craft blotting out stars) crossing the state around 8pm, and a string of stationary lights…

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In context

  • Sedona, AZ has 86 sightings on file here.
  • 1997 brought 145 reports from Arizona.
  • The 1990s skewed 5.9% sphere reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.5%.

Report

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