UFOMYST
CaseUnknown2013

Phoenix, AZ, USA

Strange orange light start on side of sky. Then at very fast pace went across and stay still fir a moment hen went up and down patter

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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  • Duration parsed: 300s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (133 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2013-01-03
Where
Phoenix, AZ, USA
Shape
Unknown
Duration
5 minutes
Geo
33.448, -112.074 · exact
Slug
unknown-over-phoenix-az-2013-72f122
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave2004

    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…

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Local cluster

Local cluster

Phoenix, AZ logged 3 reports in the single month of January 2013.

In context

  • One of 741 documented reports from Phoenix, AZ in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Arizona logged 235 sightings in 2013.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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