UFOMYST
CaseSphere2020

Las vegas, NV, USA

We noticed a sphere in the north west sky, remaining stationary over Las Vegas as we were traveling south into town. It remained for qu

Report quality: High73/100

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: 1500s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 2 other reports from the same city within 3 days
When
2020-02-02
Where
Las vegas, NV, USA
Shape
Sphere
Duration
25 minutes
Geo
36.175, -115.137 · exact
Slug
sphere-over-las-vegas-nv-2020-4a82e6
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…

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Local cluster

Local cluster

Las vegas, NV logged 4 reports in the single month of February 2020.

In context

  • One of 619 documented reports from Las vegas, NV in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Nevada logged 93 sightings in 2020.
  • Sphere sightings ran at 6.1% during the 2020s (archive average: 6.5%).

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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