The object - known as the "Buga Sphere" - was discovered in Buga, Colombia earlier this year, according to video in the social media post. Images of the orb show a silver-colored sphere about the size of a bowling ball covered in what appears to be foreign text and drawings.

The object was initially spotted flying over Colombia on March 2 Scientists are currently studying a mysterious sphere that they believe to be an unidentified flying object (UFO) The metal item was initially spotted flying over Buga,