Chilpancingo (Mexico), Mexico
UFO Spherical Very Bright (Semi-transparent) like a planet NO Aircraft or Naval Bases in the vicinity.
Report quality: Moderate51/100
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
- Moderate witness text (102 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2018-01-25
- Where
- Chilpancingo (Mexico), Mexico
- Shape
- Sphere
- Duration
- 20 minutes
- Geo
- 17.552, -99.501 · exact
- Slug
- sphere-over-chilpancingo-mexico-2018-699997
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
- One of 1 documented reports from Chilpancingo (Mexico), Mexico in the UFOMYST archive.
- Mexico logged 4 sightings in 2018.
- Sphere sightings ran at 7.1% during the 2010s (archive average: 6.5%).
Report
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