CaseUnknown1996
Scottsdale, AZ, USA
Man sees "very bright white light, with a trail of light," streak across sky to NW. Bigger than star, distinctly circular in shape.
Report quality: Moderate55/100
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: 30s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (131 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1996-05-14
- Where
- Scottsdale, AZ, USA
- Shape
- Unknown
- Duration
- 30 sec.
- Geo
- 33.509, -111.899 · exact
- Slug
- unknown-over-scottsdale-az-1996-889df5
In context
- This is one of 172 reports logged in Scottsdale, AZ.
- This case is one of 24 Arizona reports filed in 1996.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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