CaseSphere2021

Coolidge, AZ, USA

Was driving home south bound on highway 287 with female companion in the passenger seat. At about 11:45pm she and I notice this orange

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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  • Duration parsed: 15s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (134 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2021-01-26
Where
Coolidge, AZ, USA
Shape
Sphere
Duration
15 seconds
Geo
32.978, -111.518 · exact
Slug
sphere-over-coolidge-az-2021-7047ca
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave2004

    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

  • Coolidge, AZ has 11 sightings on file here.
  • 2021 brought 128 reports from Arizona.
  • The 2020s skewed 6.1% sphere reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.5%.

Report

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