CaseUnknown1996
Phoenix, AZ, USA
Woman sees shiny, cigar-shaped obj. hovering in E cloudless sky. VERY bright; hurt eyes. Obj. suddenly turned gray, disappeared.
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: 20s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (128 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1996-05-09
- Where
- Phoenix, AZ, USA
- Shape
- Unknown
- Duration
- 20 sec.
- Geo
- 33.448, -112.074 · exact
- Slug
- unknown-over-phoenix-az-1996-0dc9b1
In context
- This is one of 741 reports logged in Phoenix, AZ.
- This case is one of 24 Arizona reports filed in 1996.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.