NUFORC UFO Sighting 190739
Occurred: 2025-07-04 04:40 LocalReported: 2025-07-05 11:56 Pacific
Duration: Approximately 2 minutes
No of observers: 1
Location: Sitka, AK, USA
Location details: 57.052309032808466, -135.334291720058 The weather was clear sky and, unlimited visibility, calm wind
Shape: Cylinder
Color: White
Estimated Size: 200 feet
Viewed From: Land
Direction from Viewer: 270
Angle of Elevation: 60
Heading: 090
Closest Distance: 5000 feet
Estimated Speed: 50 miles per hour
Object was at 10:30 to 11:00-high azimuth and, it was moving along it's length from West-NorthWest to East-SouthEast in relation to me.
The object was moving slowly. There were no contrails present. The object was located at due-West from me. The object was white and cylindrical, it looked large. I estimate it's altitude to be between 5,000 feet and 10,000 feet above sea level. I watched the object for approximately 2 minutes. I proceeded to walk to Heart Lake (57.0487170932101, -135.23972496847293). As I was paddling a boat around Heart Lake, the boat that I was paddling slowed abruptly, once. This did not happen again. The weather conditions at Heart Lake were, unlimited visibility and, calm winds. No one was present with me at Heart Lake.
Posted 2025-07-06