Sedona, AZ, USA
Oval shaped craft with multi-colored revolving lights in sky and stayed in same area for 2 hrs. ((NUFORC Note: Star?? Sirius?? 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: 3600s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (95 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
- 2011-09-29
- Where
- Sedona, AZ, USA
- Shape
- Oval
- Duration
- 1 hour (still happening)
- Geo
- 34.870, -111.761 · exact
- Slug
- oval-over-sedona-az-2011-551e5a
Part of a wave
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In context
- This is one of 86 reports logged in Sedona, AZ.
- This case is one of 163 Arizona reports filed in 2011.
- Oval craft made up 4.1% of 2010s reports, vs 4.3% across the whole archive.
Report
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