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Vienna · VA, USA
Circle shaped object that rotates at a high altitude
Doswell · VA, USA
Enormously bright white light flew over my truck and disappeared
Midlothian · VA, USA
Bright white light moving quickly toward earth, then stopped dead and shot back up.
Franklin · VA, USA
Roundish object spotted moving in a steady, straight line. Very high up in the sky. No contrail, no wings. Disappeared unexpectedly.
Lexington · VA, USA
Bright white object right shot across sky and disappeared in front of me
Roanoke · VA, USA
Light in sky seen hovering rather low in the sky. Light was about 3-4 times the size of a large star. Looked odd.
Alexandria · VA, USA
Bright, circular Fresnel-lens shaped light several times larger than Venus appeared and then disappeared after about 30 seconds
Staunton · VA, USA
The object was distinctively different than the surrounding stars.
Norfolk · VA, USA
Occur 5:30 pm hovering over and flying across sky back and forth
Alexandria · VA, USA
Unexplained round aerial object with no observable audible emissions observed.
Sandbridge/Virginia Beach · VA, USA
Bright red/orange circular object
Windsor · VA, USA
Exceptionally big and bright star/planet-like light briefly appears in SE sky, then vanishes, as though getting shut off.
Fredericksburg · VA, USA
Large group of small circular objects
Ashburn · VA, USA
6-8 lights moving in circular pattern from west to south along the sky
Mechanicsville · VA, USA
Ball in the sky ((NUFORC Note: Rocket launch from Cape Canaveral. PD))
SPRINGFIELD · VA, USA
ufo next to the north star
Orange · VA, USA
Looked like the full moon, but was not.
Waynesboro · VA, USA
We were driving down Interstate 64 West when I looked up and saw a bright white circle or ball shoot across the Interstate it was maybe
Virginia Beach · VA, USA
Glowing sphere, silently climbs to great height at a constant speed and in a straight line
Charlottesville · VA, USA
Driving to work on I-64, I saw two really bright stars in my peripheral vision. They didn’t catch my attention.... until one moved extr
Virginia Beach · VA, USA
Orange glow in the sky
Mineral · VA, USA
After fireworks on Lake Anna we saw a strange triangle in the sky made of 3 red circles in a very semantically form. The color was fli
Virginia Beach · VA, USA
My husband and I were driving down the interstate in Va Beach and we saw what looked like an airplane. I joked with him and said "
Virginia Beach · VA, USA
String of orange lights bright to translucent to gone.