FBI's Redacted Orb in Crosshairs
Grainy monochrome image shows circular object with specular highlight below reticle center.
Jan 1, 2025
Pending
PURSUE Program
AI Disclosure Brief
AI assistedReported Object Read
Monochrome image from U.S. government system shows a light-colored, circular object with bright specular highlight just below the center of a crosshair reticle against a smooth, grainy background.
Notable Characteristics
- Color: light-colored
- Luminosity: bright specular highlight
- Environment: unknown
Reported Motion
No confident entries yet.
Evidence Notes
- Narrative description in source text.
- Redacted still image from FBI submission.
Official FBI-submitted image captures unidentified circular object via government sensor; no date, location, or mission report provided, with operator unable to identify.
Orb
OPTICAL
85%
Prosaic Leads
- Potential lens artifact or specular reflection.
- Instrument malfunction or test artifact.
Anomalous Indicators
- Operator's inability to positively identify.
- Submission as UAP to AARO despite redactions.
Evidence Gaps
- Event date and location absent.
- Accompanying mission report not provided.
- No sensor metadata or operational context.
Evidence Quotes // source statements
Open archive"FBI submitted a report of an unidentified anomalous phenomenon (UAP) to AARO consisting of a still image derived from a U.S. government system."
Unknown speaker / FBI
Source metadata and extracted text.
"The operator reported that they were unable to positively identify the UAP."
Unknown speaker, Operator / FBI
FBI submission to AARO.
Pattern Mesh // linked sightings
No mesh nodes yet. As more vault dumps land, this graph teeth out.
Chronology Trace // before & after
No dated sibling signals are available yet.