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UFO sightings in Los Angeles, California

There are 23 civilian UFO sighting reports from Los Angeles, California in the NUFORC data on this site, dated 1991 to 2013. That is 4% of the 528 reports from California, more than any other place in the state. The busiest year was 2007, with 3 reports. The shapes witnesses reported most were sphere (8), orb (3) and triangle (3).

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Sighting reports from Los Angeles

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  1. 26 Oct 2013 · 02:00Rectangle· 15 s

    White rectangular rolling object that seemed to billow or create clouds as it flew by. Clouds did not dissipate.

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  2. 19 Oct 2013 · 13:13Disc· 26 min

    Disk shape object with lights in the sky over LA

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  3. 22 Oct 2011 · 09:20Sphere· 10 min

    Six Craft shiny metal 9:20 am took photo but don't have developed

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  4. 22 Oct 2011 · 09:20Sphere· 10 min

    Sighted 6 craft silver shiny stationary objects

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  5. 17 Oct 2009 · 01:45Other· 7 min

    Estimated-Time: 01:45am, Estimated-Date: October 17, 2009, Length: 7-10ft, width: 2-3ft, Color: Faded Bluish Florescent, Altitude: 40-

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  6. 16 Oct 2009 · 01:00Orb· 1 h

    Los Angeles 1:00 am red blue green and white light standing still for hour and a half. ((NUFORC Note: Twinkling star?? PD))

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  7. 20 Oct 2008 · 19:15Formation· 1 min

    3 flashing objects over LAX

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  8. 11 Oct 2008 · 22:30Triangle· 30 s

    Large Triangle sighted over L.A

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  9. 18 Oct 2007 · 15:00Sphere· 10 min

    White 'dots' moving in formation and changing course at hard angles, LA, CA, Oct 2007.

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  10. 13 Oct 2007 · 17:30Cigar· 15 s

    cigar shaped object hovers next to Los Angeles Fwy, vanishes in plain daylight

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  11. 1 Oct 2007 · 00:00Orb· 15 min

    Me and my friend were facing north-west a few minutes after midnight and saw two or maybe four objects flashing bright red and white. T

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  12. 22 Oct 2006 · 15:30Sphere· 7 s

    Silver sphere seen near LAX airport out passenger window of commercial aircraft

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  13. 10 Oct 2005 · 14:45Disc· 10 s

    Egg UFO over Hollywood Hills and LAX in LOS ANGELES, CA.

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  14. 1 Oct 2005 · 17:00Formation· 25 min

    4 UFOs in a big arrowlike formation at high altitude over downtown part of Los Angeles

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  15. 11 Oct 2004 · 02:37Rectangle· 20 s

    Large, rectangular, pale green-blue object spotted at approx. 2:37 am, 10/11/04, moving east over the San Fernando Valley.

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  16. 18 Oct 2003 · 21:00Sphere· 3 min

    a fast moving object over Los Angeles.

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  17. 14 Oct 2003 · 21:00Triangle· 30 s

    Triangle Formation Over Los Angeles

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  18. 15 Oct 2002 · 24:00Triangle· 30 s

    Laurel canyon TRIANGLE craft ༾

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  19. 14 Oct 2002 · 19:00Sphere· 20 min

    What I saw was orange and white light radiating from one and only one cloud in the sky and it was not the sun or moon.

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  20. 18 Oct 1999 · 01:45Boomerang· 10 min

    Witnessed an very dull gray object flying around in circles and figure 8's. Too fast and too silent for any aircraft.

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  21. 11 Oct 1999 · 04:30Orb· 5 min

    It was a large bright light sitting stationary in the sky. Within our atmosphere. Not a star. It did not move or change shape and was t

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  22. 2 Oct 1997 · 14:00Sphere· 3 s

    oval, spheric object moving fast and straight

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  23. 28 Oct 1991 · 13:10Sphere· 15 min

    It was a clear, sunny day. My friend and I went for a neighborhood walk. It was early afternoon. My friend first noticed 3 round whit

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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.