| Country | United States |
| State or Province | Colorado |
| City | Golden |
| Date | Not Specified, 2002 |
| Time | Not Specified |
| Weather | Not Specified |
| Duration | Not Specified |
| Witnesses (Number) | 1 |
| Distance | Estimated to be far |
| Solid Object | Yes |
| Size | Initially 3-5 feet, later 9-11 feet |
| Shape | Cylindrical with half spherical ends |
| Shape Details | Seamless and perfect in shape |
| Metallic/Shiny | Yes, appeared like polished stainless steel |
| Color | Reflective, resembling polished stainless steel |
| Glow/Halo | Described as having a glamour, similar to heat lines over a hot desert highway |
| Lights | No |
| How Many Lights | None |
| How Bright | Not applicable |
| Light Coloration | Not applicable |
| Sound | None |
| Motion/Speed | Slow and constant, with a sudden fast upward movement |
| Number of Objects | 1 |
| Coordination/Communication | Not applicable |
| Windows | No |
| Occupants | No |
| Description | In 2002, near Golden, Colorado, the witness saw a reflective cylindrical object with half spherical ends, moving at a steady speed without changing elevation. Initially estimated to be 3-5 feet long, it later appeared to be 9-11 feet. The object moved in a large curve and vanished upwards at high speed. |
| Nearby Landmarks | Foothills north of Golden, CO |
| Latitude | 39.7555 (Golden) |
| Longitude | -105.2211 (Golden) |
| Altitude | Eye level in mountainous terrain |
| Propulsion | None visible |
| Advanced Capabilities | Ability to move at constant speed and sudden upward movement at great speed |
| Visible Payload | None |
| Radar | Not mentioned |
| Signatures | None mentioned |
| Awareness | Yes |
| Aggression | No |
| Health Effects | None mentioned |
| Physical/Environmental Effects | None mentioned |
| Animal Disturbance | None mentioned |
| Witness Feelings | Fascinated, changed perspective, felt watched during the first sighting |
| Witness Assessment | Described as remarkable and unforgettable experiences |
| Additional Info | This is the first of two sightings shared by this witness. The witness only shared these experiences with two close friends prior to this report, due to fear of judgement. |
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