NUFORC Sighting 157455

Occurred: 2020-07-02 15:23 Local
Reported: 2020-07-09 06:52 Pacific
Duration: 1 minutes
No of observers: 1

Location: Corona de Tucson, AZ, USA

Shape: Disk
Characteristics: Aura or haze around object

Orange looking saucer shaped object in Thunderstorm/Monsoon.

I was taken pictures of Monsoon rain in Corona de Tucson, AZ at 3:23 PM. Corona de Tucson is southeast of Tucson. I was looking just about due East at the Santa Rita mountain foothill area taken pictures.

I was using a Nikon camera, D500 with a 18 to 300m lens, taken rapid pictures, 3 to 5 per per. second. Didn’t notice the object till I downloaded pictures. Pic ObjectClouds07022020_01.jpg is the first pic with no object in frame along with ObjectClouds07022020_02, both had a shutter speed of 1/320 sec. Pic ObjectClouds07022020_03 and 05, both had shutter speed of 1/100 and focal length of 18mm and taken at 3:24 PM.

Object is orange looking, saucer shaped just about in the middle of pic just above ridge. In pic 05 object has move to the left-north and increase in altitude. ObjectClouds07022020_06.jpg shows no object, shot also at 3:24 PM. ObjectClouds07022020_04 is enlargement of pic 05

Posted 2020-07-09