NUFORC Sightings Report: 12/2022

This document is a comprehensive compilation of Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAP) sighting reports submitted to the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) for the month of December 2022. The report lists hundreds of individual sightings chronologically, spanning from December 1st through December 31st, 2022. Each entry provides the date and time of the event, the location (city, state/province, and country), and the reported shape of the object. Many entries include brief, first-hand witness descriptions of the phenomena. The reports originate from a wide variety of global locations, with a heavy concentration in the United States, but also including sightings in Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, India, Ethiopia, Kosovo, Malta, Barbados, and Antarctica. The shapes reported are diverse, including triangles, circles, orbs, fireballs, cigars, disks, ovals, spheres, rectangles, and various 'changing' or 'unknown' configurations. Witness accounts describe a range of behaviors, such as rapid acceleration, hovering, silent flight, color changes, splitting into multiple objects, and formation flying. Several reports mention the use of cameras, cell phones, or video recording equipment to capture the events. Some witnesses identify themselves as airline pilots or mention specific environmental contexts, such as being near airports, military jets, or during specific activities like walking dogs or driving. The document serves as a raw data repository for public reports of anomalous aerial activity during this specific timeframe, reflecting the subjective experiences of observers across different geographic and cultural settings.