Civilian reports · Source: NUFORC

UFO sightings in Irvine, California

There are 5 civilian UFO sighting reports from Irvine, California in the NUFORC data on this site, dated 1980 to 2008. That is 1% of the 528 reports from California. The busiest year was 2007, with 2 reports. The shapes witnesses reported most were sphere (2), diamond (1) and disc (1).

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Sighting reports from Irvine

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15 Oct 2008 · 12:00Disc· 10 s
Disc hovering at a southernmost tilt west of NB I-405 at Irvine Medows CA
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12 Oct 2007 · 22:00Other· 10 min
Lights in Irvine October 2007: Hoax
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12 Oct 2007 · 22:00Sphere· 10 min
Bright white circles of light on one side, red light on trailing edge of other side. Amazing flight patterns.
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22 Oct 1999 · 13:30Diamond· 5 min
Large black diamond shaped object hovering and than disapeared to the north
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2 Oct 1980 · 21:30Sphere· 15 min
Dot of light making imposable turn
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Reports are from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) public database: what members of the public said they saw, in their own words. Nobody has checked them, and most sightings have ordinary explanations.

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