NUFORC Sighting 118268

Occurred: 2015-04-06 21:15 Local
Reported: 2015-04-06 21:00 Pacific
Duration: 30 minutes
No of observers: 3

Location: Sandia Park, NM, USA

Shape: Sphere
Characteristics: Aura or haze around object

Strange white spherical object in the western sky.

White light in circular form. Larger than a planet but could have been Venus but seemed very rage.

Tried to take detailed photographs in the night but had trouble focusing. Were able to get some photos and video. The object was see from sandia Park looking West over the Sandias.

We called relatives in Rio Rancho and they could see what they thought was Venus. Our sighting was high in the Western night shy.

((ADDENDUM FROM WITNESS))

9:15 PM...21:15. We loaded the iPhone night sky map. It was Venus.

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Posted 2015-04-08