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Whittier · CA, USA
I was standing outside in my backyard looking up when I noticed a condensation trail. I took out my phone to take a picture which is wh
Corte Madera · CA, USA
Huge long luminous red cigar disc craft seen in Marin County.
Mission Viejo · CA, USA
Bright lights dancing in the sky changing in brightness and size.
Huntington Beach · CA, USA
Fast-moving craft with gray lights over suburban Huntington Beach.
Pt. Sur (50 miles off) · CA, USA
Was traveling down the coast of California from San Francisco to Long Beach on the tugboat I work on. I saw two bright lights in the sk
Trabuco Canyon · CA, USA
Bright white light shines above mountain tops in Sounthern California mountains by Ontario/San Bernadino
South Lake Tahoe · CA, USA
Bright pulsating light that was met up or buzzed by secondary craft.
Pasadena · CA, USA
Observed a pair of red light N of Pasadena no sound it was flying W then came to a stop went in the opposite dir. ((anonymous report))
La Jolla · CA, USA
Bright floating white light.
San Diego · CA, USA
Angel, protector.
Fairfield · CA, USA
Large craft chases smaller craft
Ojai · CA, USA
Unidentified aerial object somewhat bright in the sky. ((NUFORC Note: We suspect a sighting of Venus. PD))
San Diego · CA, USA
Was standing on top of Sunset Cliffs overlooking the Pacific ocean. I noticed a dim red light around near where the horizon should hav
San Pedro · CA, USA
Object changing colors and slowly going up into the sky. Bright and almost not moving at all. ((NUFORC Note: Sirius? PD))
Redding · CA, USA
Stargazing I saw a star just appear then moves slowly then gradually fade out
Fresno · CA, USA
Twelve orange globes in formation over Fresno
Santa Rosa · CA, USA
Bright orange planet-like object sighted near Cassiopia
Redwood City · CA, USA
3 witnesses of a red/orange glowing orb darting above soccer field while changing size and color.
Fresno · CA, USA
Oval shaped bright orange/yellow light stationary in the sky not moving for approximately 3 mins then just disapeared apeared to be big
Redding · CA, USA
6 reddish orange circular objects.
Menifee · CA, USA
My wife noticed the two orange lights first. We pulled over so I could take a picture but couldnt capture one. We saw two bright orange
Oxnard · CA, USA
Approximately 12 red glowing lights moving in formation from north to east
Oxnard · CA, USA
4 orange circular lights making triangular shapes then disappearing into the sky
Aliso Viejo · CA, USA
Glowing lights on Christmas night, Aliso Viejo Ca. ((anonymous report))