CaseSphere1985
Tempe, AZ, USA
Unexplained light cast into otherwise dark area blasts out of sight.
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 (68 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1985-05-15
- Where
- Tempe, AZ, USA
- Shape
- Sphere
- Duration
- 20+Min
- Geo
- 33.415, -111.909 · exact
- Slug
- sphere-over-tempe-az-1985-ae23cd
In context
- Tempe, AZ has 116 sightings on file here.
- 1985 brought 6 reports from Arizona.
- The 1980s skewed 8.1% sphere reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.5%.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.