CaseSphere2004

Glendale, AZ, USA

I wasn't going to fill out a report at all but I have had 2 sightings of 2 different objects in 3 days! I was outside working at about

Report quality: Moderate65/100

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  • Duration parsed: 18s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (134 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
When
2004-09-06
Where
Glendale, AZ, USA
Shape
Sphere
Duration
15 to 20 seconds
Geo
33.539, -112.186 · exact
Slug
sphere-over-glendale-az-2004-f06844
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

  • Glendale, AZ has 115 sightings on file here.
  • 2004 brought 200 reports from Arizona.
  • The 2000s skewed 5.9% sphere reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.5%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

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