Anthem, AZ, USA
Short video taken of the sunset. Saw white disc moving when watching video back at home. (((NUFORC Note: Lens flare. PD))
Report quality: Low35/100
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: 15s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (88 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
- When
- 2022-01-13
- Where
- Anthem, AZ, USA
- Shape
- Disk
- Duration
- 15 sec
- Geo
- 33.867, -112.147 · exact
- Slug
- disk-over-anthem-az-2022-470fdf
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
- Anthem, AZ has 19 sightings on file here.
- 2022 brought 44 reports from Arizona.
- The 2020s skewed 3.8% disk reports; the archive-wide figure is 5.9%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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