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San Francisco · CA, USA
Formation in western sky, 4 blue lights, San Francisco, Sept 21, 2017 at 20:02pm ((NUFORC Note: We suspect a lens flare. PD))
Temecula · CA, USA
My friend and I saw a red light with light blue wings coming from the top and bottom. Like a bow and arrow with out the arrow.
Newoort Beach · CA, USA
V-shaped light that glowed. ((NUFORC Note: Rocket launch from Vandenberg AFB. Time of sighting may be flawed. PD))
Moreno Valley · CA, USA
Red bright light and there was a glare on front of it, shape of boomerang lasted for about 3-4 min. ((NUFORC Note: Rocket launch. PD)
Highland · CA, USA
Witnessed an orange/white dot in the sky. It was creating a fan shaped area of light around it. ((NUFORC Note: Rocket launch. PD))
San Pedro · CA, USA
Brilliant white sphere in front of a glowing crescent that traveled above the LA Harbor. ((NUFORC Note: Rocket launch. PD))
Pasadena · CA, USA
Red light encircled by an orange, lesser illuminated orb. ((NUFORC Note: Rocket launch from Vandenberg AFB. PD))
Whittier · CA, USA
Egg shaped that emitted lights in Sky in Whittier, California left a trail. ((NUFORC Note: Rocket launch from Vandenberg AFB. PD))
Los Angeles · CA, USA
A fast moving red dot with large blue crescent-shaped tails in the sky. ((NUFORC Note: Rocket launch from Vandenberg AFB. PD))
San Diego · CA, USA
Red light with 2 split and rounded trails of smoke on the sides, observed on a clear night sky. ((NUFORC Note: Rocket launch. PD)
Chula Vista · CA, USA
This object had a look of something I've never seen before. ((anonymous report)) ((NUFORC Note: Rocket launch? PD)
Redlands · CA, USA
Red orb UFO flys over California. ((NUFORC Note: Rocket launch. PD)
San Diego · CA, USA
Red ball moving fast with white ripples coming off the object! ((NUFORC Note: Rocket launch from Vandenberg AFB. PD))
Corona · CA, USA
Horseshoe shaped glowing red light over Corona, CA. ((NUFORC Note: Rocket launch. PD)) ((anonymous report))
Los Angeles · CA, USA
5 lights in the sky seen from south central LA.
Escondido · CA, USA
Moving star enters atmosphere and becomes greyish metallic sphere across the dusk sky.
Sausalito · CA, USA
Oval ring of red lights, flares and streams over Sausalito Hills.
Los Angeles · CA, USA
On September 26th, around 7:00PM, my family and I noticed strange blue lights in the shape of an disk above the Hollywood hills.
Los Altos · CA, USA
Bright light followed by helicopter.
Yountville · CA, USA
Very bright light seemed to dim out and appear in another part of the lower Eastern sky. Seemed to grow brighter then dim, then appear
Monterey · CA, USA
Multiple UFOs sighted, heard hums, lights flashing/blinking/colors changing, moved rapidly/bounced multiple directions. Cloudy NO stars
Lakeport · CA, USA
Clear white orb ufo golf ball size
San Diego · CA, USA
Taking my dog out I have a great view of the Southern skies of San Diego. My wife, roommate and myself noticed 4-5 reddish fireballs in
Lancaster · CA, USA
Really big drone and instead of it flying horizontally, with 4 legs, like a turtle, it was vertical, like a turtle walking upright