Country | United States |
State or Province | Texas |
City or Nearest Urban Center | San Antonio |
Date of Sighting | 05/07/2012 |
Time of Sighting | 03:00 |
Weather Conditions | Mostly very fast moving clouds |
Sighting Duration | 1-2 minutes |
Number of Witnesses | 2 |
Distance from Object | Within 1,000 feet |
Solid Object | Yes |
Size | Full moon / beach ball |
Shape | Sphere, Square/Rectangular |
Shape details | Started as an orb, switched to rectangle, then back to orb |
Metallic/Shiny | Yes |
Color | Orb was orange, white, hair-thin black streaks; rectangle was white with molten metal |
Glow/Halo | Yes |
Lights | No |
How Many Lights | Not Specified |
How Bright | Not Specified |
Light Coloration | Not Specified |
Sound | No |
Motion/Speed | Very slow at first, seemed to stop, then went on at decent pace |
Number of Objects | One |
Coordination/Communication Between Objects | Not Specified |
Windows Visible on Object | No |
Occupants of UAP Observed | No |
Description | In the early hours of May 7, 2012, two witnesses observed a spherical object in the sky near San Antonio, Texas. Initially appearing as an orange and white orb with black streaks, the object transformed into a white, molten-metal-like rectangular shape before returning to its spherical form. The object exhibited slow movement, briefly stopping before continuing at a steady pace. Despite its unusual appearance, no sounds were heard. The sighting occurred near North Star Mall and the airport, with a maximum altitude of 1,700 feet. |
Nearby Landmarks | North Star Mall (1 mile north), airport (2 miles northeast) |
Approximate Latitude | 29.50948 |
Approximate Longitude | -98.52019 |
Altitude of UAP | 1,700 feet max, briefly lower |
Signs of Propulsion on UAP | No |
Advanced Capabilities observed on UAP | No |
Visible Payload on UAP | No |
UAP Detected on Radar | Not Specified |
Detectable Signatures from UAP | No |
UAP Displayed Awareness | Yes |
UAP Displayed Aggression | No |
Health Effects from Encounter with UAP | None |
Physical/Environmental Effects from UAP | None |
Animal Disturbance from UAP | None |
Witness Feelings about the Sighting | Awed. Got to mark off a bucket list item. |
Witness Assessment of the Sighting | It seemed terrestrial. Not friendly, not mean. |
Any additional Information about this encounter not already mentioned | The witness reported the sighting to MUFON the night it happened and uploaded a narrative with related drawings and photos. |
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