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UFO sightings in Albuquerque, New Mexico

There are 14 civilian UFO sighting reports from Albuquerque, New Mexico in the NUFORC data on this site, dated 1966 to 2013. That is 27% of the 51 reports from New Mexico, more than any other place in the state. The busiest year was 2013, with 3 reports. The shapes witnesses reported most were orb (6), disc (2) and cigar (1).

The reports

Sighting reports from Albuquerque

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  1. 19 Oct 2013 · 23:00Orb· 15 min

    A flickering clump of lights, alternating green, red, white, and occasionally blue.. Due east, high above Sandia Mtns. Stationary.

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  2. 15 Oct 2013 · 22:00Orb· 1 min

    While getting off freeway on Eubank exit a bright flash of light went in front of car had to brake apparently vehicle next to us disapp

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  3. 14 Oct 2013 · 01:40Orb· 45 min

    3 flashing green lights in formatiom of a triangle to big to.be stars

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  4. 27 Oct 2011 · 21:45Triangle· 2 s

    Fast, quiet and flying low over Albuquerque, NM

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  5. 25 Oct 2011 · 11:00Cigar· 15 s

    ROCKET WITH LONG THIN WINGS

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  6. 19 Oct 2008 · 02:00Other· 5 s

    Unknown shape ( known sound )

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  7. 11 Oct 2008 · 22:20Orb· 2 min

    Vehicle out of southern sky thought to be shooting star hovers over city.

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  8. 26 Oct 2007 · 23:06Orb· 3 min

    Witnessed 6-7 jet aircraft following small orange light which became extremely bright and shot off

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  9. 18 Oct 2006 · 00:40Other· 4 s

    A wedge formation of seven garden spade shaped craft.

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  10. 1 Oct 2005 · 09:30Disc· 10 min

    Two blue pinpoints of light merge onto one silver disk.

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  11. 10 Oct 2003 · 22:00Orb· 3 min

    Three bright lights that were huddled together than began to seperate and disappeared.

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  12. 11 Oct 1992 · 10:00Sphere· 15 min

    Six Spheres of light move into my vision over the 92 Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta,then vanish straight up.

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  13. 15 Oct 1984 · 19:30Disc· 45 min

    Disc close enough to almost touch no sound or air, no feet or legs cloaked until about 6' from it

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  14. 20 Oct 1966 · 02:00Diamond· 3 min

    Former wife and I saw a saucer shaped craft, rotating counter clockwise, as seen from under-full moon night, or near- 1/4 to 1/2 mile a

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Where these reports come from

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.