-

204898 sightings reported...
and growing

Polpero, cornwall uk

Sighted on Sunday 25. September 1988
Reported on
Shape: Circle | Duration: 6secopnds
Source:

At approximately 14.00 hrs whilst playing a game of table tennis outside, i looked almost directly into the clear sky above me. As someone who is an extremely keen aviation enthusiast, i am familiar with heights, shapes dimensions, speed etc....Anyhow what i saw was an object that was a perfect circle, it had approximately 6-8 segments and was a bright silver, i stood and watched it for at least 5-6 seconds and then i could see it no more. I believe that the object was approximately at 60000 ft and probably 200ft in width. It was static and not moving.My companion asked what i was staring at and i explained a silver disk..I have never dispelled the fact that it could have been a weather balloon but i couldnt understand why its appearance was suddenly gone. Ever since that late British Summer i have always been interested in UFO siteings. With regards to my eyesight i do not wear glasses and 14 years later i still have a perfect eyesight and am compelled to scour the skies in both daylight and night time, as i know things are out there.((NUFORC Note: Date may be approximate. PD))

comments powered by Disqus

Top 100 nearest sightings ordered by sighting date (100 miles radius):

Location Sighted on Shape Duration
Location Sighted on Shape Duration
Landcross 2022-07-25 small humanoid 45 seconds
WINKLEIGH DEVON 2022-04-30 Fuselage 1 minute.
Cornwall , England (United Kingdom) 2020-05-20 N, A 00:00:00
Exeter, England (United Kingdom) 2020-04-19 Unknown 00:04:00
PLYMOUTH, England (United Kingdom) 2020-04-14 Disc 01:00:00
Penzance, England (United Kingdom) 2020-04-05 Other 00:03:00
Lansallos, England (United Kingdom) 2020-03-29 Star-like 00:06:00
Ivybridge, England (United Kingdom) 2020-03-27 Circle 00:30:00
Gweek, England (United Kingdom) 2020-03-27 Unknown 00:14:00
Exmouth, England (United Kingdom) 2020-03-25 Disc 05:00:00
Crediton, England (United Kingdom) 2020-01-10 Circle 00:01:00
Plymouth, England (United Kingdom) 2019-11-28 Star-like 00:00:00
BUde, England (United Kingdom) 2019-10-03 Other 02:00:00
Holsworthy, England (United Kingdom) 2019-05-01 Unknown 00:00:00
Torquay, England (United Kingdom) 2018-10-26 Sphere 00:04:00
Camborne, England (United Kingdom) 2018-05-06 Sphere 00:45:00
Camborne, England (United Kingdom) 2018-05-06 Sphere 00:45:00
Newton Abbot, England (United Kingdom) 2018-05-03 Disc 00:01:00
Newton Abbot, England (United Kingdom) 2018-04-20 Unknown 00:02:00
Newton Abbot, England (United Kingdom) 2018-04-18 Disc 00:02:00
Exeter, England (United Kingdom) 2018-03-31 Bullet, Missile
Exeter, England (United Kingdom) 2018-02-03 Star-like 00:01:15
Plymouth, England (United Kingdom) 2017-10-01 Bullet, Missile 00:00:05
Portreath (United Kingdom) 2017-09-16 Fireball 00:05:00
Plymouth, England (United Kingdom) 2017-09-01 Disc 00:03:00
Exeter, England (United Kingdom) 2017-08-12 Star-like 00:00:45
Cornwall, England (United Kingdom) 2017-07-24 Other
Saint Agnes, England (United Kingdom) 2017-06-06 Disc 00:10:00
Plymouth, England (United Kingdom) 2017-05-30 Saturn-like 00:30:00
Newton Abbot, England (United Kingdom) 2017-05-22 Oval
Teign Estuary (United Kingdom) 2017-05-22 Square, Rectangular 00:03:00
Penzance, England (United Kingdom) 2017-05-18 Unknown 00:03:00
Yelverton, England (United Kingdom) 2017-05-17 Sphere 03:00:00
Newton Abbot, England (United Kingdom) 2017-05-14 Other 00:02:00
Newton Abbot, England (United Kingdom) 2017-05-08 Circle 00:04:00
Newton Abbot, England (United Kingdom) 2017-05-08 Disc 00:10:00
Newton Abbot, England (United Kingdom) 2017-04-29 Cigar 00:03:00
Newton Abbot, England (United Kingdom) 2017-04-19 Sphere
Exmouth, England (United Kingdom) 2017-04-17 Triangle 00:18:00
Exeter, England (United Kingdom) 2017-04-17 Sphere 00:00:05
Teignmouth, England (United Kingdom) 2017-04-16 Cylinder 00:00:00
Exeter, England (United Kingdom) 2017-04-10 Square, Rectangular 00:05:00
Teign Estuary (United Kingdom) 2017-04-10 Sphere 00:01:00
Newton Abbot, England (United Kingdom) 2017-04-10 Oval 00:03:00
Kenn, England (United Kingdom) 2017-04-04 Cylinder 00:01:00
Newton Abbot, England (United Kingdom) 2017-04-02 Sphere 00:03:00
Plymouth , England (United Kingdom) 2017-02-23 N, A 00:10:00
Illogan (UK/England; southwest region), 2017-02-20 Other 30 minutes
Newton Abbot, England (United Kingdom) 2017-01-29 Unknown 00:15:00
Newquay, England (United Kingdom) 2017-01-28 Fireball 00:00:20
Newton Abbot, England (United Kingdom) 2017-01-13 Star-like 00:03:00
Plymouth, England (United Kingdom) 2016-12-20 Chevron 00:00:05
Newton Abbot, England (United Kingdom) 2016-12-18 N, A 00:04:00
Newton Abbot, England (United Kingdom) 2016-12-13 Sphere 00:05:00
Newton Abbot, England (United Kingdom) 2016-12-02 Other 00:05:00
Upexe, England (United Kingdom) 2016-11-04 Square, Rectangular 00:18:00
Newton Abbot, England (United Kingdom) 2016-11-04 Other 00:03:00
Newton Abbot, England (United Kingdom) 2016-10-28 Unknown 00:05:00
Newton Abbot, England (United Kingdom) 2016-10-17 N, A 00:20:00
Newton Abbot, England (United Kingdom) 2016-10-10 N, A 00:03:00
Newton Abbot, England (United Kingdom) 2016-10-09 Unknown 00:04:00
Newton Abbot, England (United Kingdom) 2016-09-23 Disc
Newton Abbot, England (United Kingdom) 2016-09-15 Circle
Newton Abbot, England (United Kingdom) 2016-09-13 Disc 00:01:00
Plymouth, England (United Kingdom) 2016-09-02 Other 00:45:00
Newton Abbot, England (United Kingdom) 2016-08-29 Disc 00:04:00
Pentewan, England (United Kingdom) 2016-08-23 Sphere 00:01:00
Newton Abbot, England (United Kingdom) 2016-08-16 Cigar
Newton Abbot, England (United Kingdom) 2016-08-14 Other 00:05:00
Paignton, England (United Kingdom) 2016-08-09 N, A 00:03:00
Newton Abbot, England (United Kingdom) 2016-07-31 Unknown
Barnstaple, England (United Kingdom) 2016-07-13 Disc 00:00:02
Newton Abbot, England (United Kingdom) 2016-06-26 Other 00:10:00
Newton Abbot, England (United Kingdom) 2016-05-15 Disc 00:03:00
Newton Abbot, England (United Kingdom) 2016-05-14 Oval
Kingston, Devon (United Kingdom) 2016-05-09 Cross 00:02:00
Plymouth (UK/England), 2016-04-28 Circle 5
Newton Abbot, England (United Kingdom) 2016-04-26 Sphere 00:02:00
Newton Abbot, England (United Kingdom) 2016-04-19 Other 00:02:00
Paignton, England (United Kingdom) 2016-04-07 Circle Undisclosed
Teignmouth, England (United Kingdom) 2016-03-13 Other 00:04:00
Newton Abbot, England (United Kingdom) 2016-03-10 Disc 00:03:00
Newton Abbot, Devon (United Kingdom) 2016-01-19 saucer 5 Minutes
Newton Abbot, England (United Kingdom) 2015-12-24 Egg 00:05:00
Newton Abbot, England (United Kingdom) 2015-08-19 Other 00:03:00
Newton Abbot, England (United Kingdom) 2015-08-18 Disc 00:05:00
Exeter, England (United Kingdom) 2015-08-11 Sphere Undisclosed
Newton Abbot, England (United Kingdom) 2015-08-04 N, A 00:00:48
Brixham, England (United Kingdom) 2015-06-17 Sphere Undisclosed
Exmouth, England (United Kingdom) 2015-04-11 Cylinder 00:09:00
Exmouth, England (United Kingdom) 2015-04-11 Triangle 00:07:00
Teignmouth, England (United Kingdom) 2015-04-08 Unknown 00:03:00
Newquay, England (United Kingdom) 2014-08-07 Triangle Undisclosed
Torquay, England (United Kingdom) 2014-07-31 Boomerang Undisclosed
Exmouth, England (United Kingdom) 2014-07-12 Unknown 00:10:00
Liskeard (United Kingdom) 2014-04-11 orb of light/ flames / orange and green lights 5 mins
Walls Hill, Torquay (United Kingdom) 2014-03-13 Triangle 25 seconds
Torquay (UK/England) 2014-02-18 Other 10 minutes
Dartmouth (UK/England) 2013-12-24 Flash 3 seconds
Camborne (UK/England) 2013-06-26 Light 1 minute