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Official Description
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) submitted a report of an unidentified anomalous phenomenon (UAP) to the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) consisting of a still image derived from a U.S. government system. The date and location of the event have not been provided. The original imagery was altered with redactions before being submitted to AARO. An accompanying mission report was not provided. The operator reported that they were unable to positively identify the UAP. Narrative Description: The monochrome image displays a smooth, grainy background with a central crosshair reticle. A light-colored, circular object with a bright specular highlight is visible just below the center of the reticle. This narrative description is provided for informational purposes only. Readers should not interpret any part of this description as reflecting an analytical judgment, investigative conclusion, or factual determination regarding the described event’s validity, nature, or significance.
This FBI-submitted document is a still image derived from a U.S. government system, submitted to AARO as part of a UAP report. The monochrome image shows a circular object with a bright specular highlight positioned just below a central crosshair reticle. Date, location, and mission context have not been provided, and the original imagery was redacted prior to submission.
Key Findings
Analyst Notes
Significant contextual data is absent: no date, no location, no mission report, and no sensor platform identified. The image is heavily redacted around the periphery, obscuring metadata and context. The object could potentially be an artifact of the imaging system, lens flare, or a mundane airborne object. Single-image evidence with no corroborating sensor data or witness testimony limits evidential value substantially.
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AI analysis by claude-sonnet-4-6 · May 17, 2026