Shape Profile
Changing Sightings
5,564 reports describe a changing-shaped object — 2.59% of every sighting in the National UFO Reporting Center record.
Total reports
5,564
Share of all sightings
2.59%
Top state
CA
826 reports
Peak decade
2010s
2,125 reports
Trend by decade
are changings rising?Top 10 states
geographic spreadLatest 20 changing sightings
most recent on record| Date | City | State | Duration | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-19 | Nashville | TN | Still there at 7 pm | Looked over at moon as plane went southwest turned to sit down and noticed object flashing in the sky |
| 2023-12-15 | Sunbright | TN | 1 hr | This has been happening for a week on a regular basis. It's like nothing I've ever seen and my son in law was USAF... |
| 2023-12-11 | Sacramento | CA | A couple of minutes | Object originally appeared yellow white light in a stick shape then turned to a cross shape and then bluish white... |
| 2023-12-07 | Gig Harbor | WA | assuming 24 hours | We spotted a bright blinking object in the sky, it did not appear to be moving but was chain thing colors and pulsating... |
| 2023-11-30 | Dry Prong | LA | Really late night | In my video an object the the backyard |
| 2023-11-29 | Cape Girardeau | MO | 1-2 minutes | The shimmering silver cylinder was floating in the sky and faded in and out of sight as it rotated. |
| 2023-11-29 | Saluda | SC | Unknown | Woke up on the couch in my living room, to seeing changing colors of light coming from above the house. |
| 2023-11-21 | Sun City West | AZ | 10 minutes | Watching fighter jet and saw a group of small white objects far above the jet that quickly changed shape and moved... |
| 2023-11-19 | Painesville | OH | 5 minutes | 11 objects all the same changing shape and color flying in multiple directions before vanishing. |
| 2023-11-19 | Grand River | OH | 15 minutes | Spotted at least 11 objects move in sporadically going in multiple directions |
| 2023-11-15 | Massillon | OH | At least 35 minutes | There would be one,then 2 more appeared,they then would grow in brightness and move away from each other at different... |
| 2023-11-10 | Fairport | NY | 1 hour | Alien standing on the front porch |
| 2023-11-09 | Tifton | GA | 3 minutes | My boyfriend and I both saw a bright large light that appeared to roll a few times |
| 2023-11-09 | Orange Park | FL | Maybe 30 seconds? | 2 gleaming white objects flying in formation across the sky |
| 2023-11-08 | Middletown Township | NJ | 30 seconds | Seeming shapeshifter and blinking light moving around randomly in localized area of space |
| 2023-11-06 | Arlington | TX | 15mins | Craft would change from round to oval |
| 2023-11-01 | Cambridge | OH | 7-9 minutes | Object changed shape, color, height, direction. Would morph, brighter, dimmer. Sighting ended as it spun and seemed to... |
| 2023-11-01 | Cambridge | OH | 5 minutes | Object very bright, changed shape and colors, height, direction |
| 2023-10-30 | Duncan | OK | 8 minutes | White light moving across sky expels plume. |
| 2023-10-30 | Whittier | CA | 3 - 5 minutes | Was working in the field looked up and saw what seemed to be constellations in the sky and told a friend to see what I... |