CaseCircle1989

Phoenix, AZ, USA

29 white lights travelling the same speed and trajectory. ((Starlink satellites))

Report quality: Moderate48/100

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: 1200s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (57 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1989-04-22
Where
Phoenix, AZ, USA
Shape
Circle
Duration
20 minutes
Geo
33.448, -112.074 · exact
Slug
circle-over-phoenix-az-1989-cec0f2
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1989–1991

    The Belgian Triangle Wave

    Belgium (Eupen, Wallonia, Brussels corridor)

    The definitive black-triangle wave: silent, slow platforms with three corner lights, reported by gendarmes, air-traffic controllers, and thousands of citizens. On the night of March 30-31, 1990, Belgian F-16s scrambled…

In context

  • Phoenix, AZ has 741 sightings on file here.
  • 1989 brought 13 reports from Arizona.
  • The 1980s skewed 8.2% circle reports; the archive-wide figure is 10.6%.

Report

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