UFO Sightings in Las Cruces, New Mexico
85 documented UFO sightings in Las Cruces, New Mexico since 1987, peaking in 2017 (8 reports); most often described as fireball.
- Total sightings
- 85
- Span
- 1987–2020
- Peak year
- 2017 (8 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Fireball
1987–2020 · peak 2017 (8 reports)
Best documented case here
One strong report — not the whole list. Open it, then hop to related signals on the case page.
Las Cruces, NM, USA
Round yellow to orange spheres progressively lighted and dimmed out in sequence, in a straight line (from right to left) over the north
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Long train of lights going over las vruces heading towards Mexico. Looked very high altitude. ((Starlink satellites?))
Las Cruces · NM, USA
20 lights moving from NW. to SE. In chain formation same path evenly spaced. ((Starlink satellites))
Las Cruces · NM, USA
Strange Fireballs over Las Cruces
Las Cruces · NM, USA
A large black pencil shaped object sped by the width of the moon as observed through my telescope at 23:30 hrs on 10/09/19.
Las Cruces · NM, USA
Red light formation.
Las Cruces · NM, USA
I was feeding my dogs at night and saw 4 yellow objects lighting up in the sky in sequence. Then they disappeared. I have a video
Las Cruces · NM, USA
3 lights reddish yellow all in a line over the northern side of organ mountains my second account of these lights
Las Cruces · NM, USA
I saw a small light become brighter and as it did another and another and another. A total of 5 lights above the Organ mountains in a s
Las Cruces · NM, USA
Yellow orange, large, oval lights faded in and out over about three minutes.
Las Cruces · NM, USA
Yellow orange, large, oval light faded in and out over about 15 seconds.
Las Cruces · NM, USA
Bright light over Organ Mountain. ((NUFORC Note: Possible sighting of Venus?? PD))
Las Cruces · NM, USA
I saw a strange oval lighted object in the sky when I was flying from Austin to San Diego.
Las Cruces · NM, USA
Very bright light low in the northern sky
Las Cruces · NM, USA
Possible Craft Photographed.
Las Cruces · NM, USA
Slowly flashing lights above Las Cruces.
Las Cruces · NM, USA
4 fireballs illuminating consecutively in a horizontal pattern over Organ Mountains. Also over NASA. ((anonymous report))
Las Cruces · NM, USA
Faced Organ mts. From my home in LA Mesa. Noticed orangish burning fireball type ufo, ((anonymous report))
Las Cruces · NM, USA
Vertical cone shaped with pulsating colored lights, hovering in same spot in sky. ((anonymous report))
Las Cruces · NM, USA
Driving on Baylor Canyon Rd towards University Ave in Las Cruces outskirts. I spotted a light/orb reddish in color but variating bright
Las Cruces · NM, USA
5 amberlights flickering in an L shaped formation. Later on 4 stationary objects in the sky, all the same.
Las Cruces · NM, USA
3 multicolored craft observer traveling in sky and turned off lights as commercial airplane traveled past in same general area.
Las Cruces · NM, USA
Bright white disk shaped object travelled along side of our vehicle for about 30 minutes.
Las Cruces · NM, USA
Bright green dot. Struck straight down for about a second and disappeared.
Las Cruces · NM, USA
Array of 6 rectangular white lights (windows or doors in the sky) flashing on and off from the center out observed for 5 seconds.