UFO Sightings in the 2000s
43,471 UFO sightings reported during the 2000s, peaking in 2008 (5331 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 43,471
- Span
- 2000–2009
- Peak year
- 2008 (5331 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
2000–2009 · peak 2008 (5331 reports)
North Pole · AK, USA
Bright Orange Sphere hovering low on horizon, rotating with "outer aurora" glow. Identical to objects reported in 09/24/98 and 02/10/99
Hong Kong from Bangkok (flight to) · Thailand
a shot of a cloud formation. Then after development I noticed what looks like on saucer, maybe 2 more. In two pictures taken after a f
Beaver · PA, USA
A white strobe flashed on a short appendage, which was off to one side of the graphite-colored disk.
Beaver · PA, USA
The disk looked very black except for the small surface area being illuminated by its white strobe illuminated by its flashing strobe.
Orlando · FL, USA
Fast, object with lights
Austin · TX, USA
Flare-like object blasts across sky at unthinkable speed over Austin Texas
Gillsville · GA, USA
white light traveling horizontal in the tree line
Greenville · SC, USA
Dancing Star
Brandon · MS, USA
bright light that appears to be aircraft planning to land but then suddenly changes course and flies in opposite direction like a bulle
Graham · WA, USA
I WAS OUT WALKING MY DOG WHEN I SAW A LIGHT GREEN ROUND OBJECT FALLING FROM THE SKY. IT WAS NORTHWEST OF ME. THE SKY WAS PARTLY CLOUDY.
Pioneer · TN, USA
sun-sized light after midnight
Walnut Creek · CA, USA
Moving lights on aircraft
Athens · TX, USA
We saw a light in the night sky which appeared to be a satellite, but was moving much too fast.
Johannesburg (near) (South Africa) · South Africa
Triangular craft in South African skies.
New Port Richey · FL, USA
X-shaped object hovered above my house for 20-30 minutes.
Palm Beach · FL, USA
at approx. 3:45, myself and a friend observed a triangular ufo traveling slowly above at stratosphere height
Fargher Lake (WA Hwy. 503) · WA, USA
Large bright ball of light in the morning sun, appearing to come from a craft.
Sebastopol · CA, USA
Glowing yellow disc north of SF Bay.
Estes Park · CO, USA
As a guest in a friends home, sitting in the living room in a corner chair, I happened to glance out the window to my left and observed
Bolingbrook · IL, USA
Bright twinkling light hovered for 35 minutes southwest of Chicago, IL.
Medina · OH, USA
Black Triangle followed by Orange Orb.
Kennewick · WA, USA
Two objects viewed in the night sky moved at a very high rate of speed from instant stop to a very fast new direction.
Baton Rouge · LA, USA
3 "blinking" objects traveled at different times from the same side across the sky fairly fast.
St. Louis · MO, USA
GREEN FIREBALL SIGHTED FROM APARTMENT WINDOW IN METRO SAINT LOUIS MO...
Highland Park · NJ, USA
I was up that night writing my Fling Article when suddenly an intense blue light shone through my window. At once, I felt a feeling of