Cedar Hills, UT, USA
Yellow/white outer circle with red center. They moved across the sky and stopped. One by one they flew further away and 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: 60s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (132 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2012-07-27
- Where
- Cedar Hills, UT, USA
- Shape
- Circle
- Duration
- 1 minute
- Geo
- 40.414, -111.759 · exact
- Slug
- circle-over-cedar-hills-ut-2012-5af806
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
- Cedar Hills, UT has 2 sightings on file here.
- 2012 brought 112 reports from Utah.
- The 2010s skewed 12.3% circle reports; the archive-wide figure is 10.6%.
Report
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