UFO appearing from a storm before vanishing into space.Pictures of the round silver object which went viral after being shared on Facebook, have caused a stir in Mexico after they were shown on national TV.The photos were taken by Juan Manuel Sanchez, who says he spotted the object while trying to take snaps with his mobile phone of an approaching storm. READ MORE: NASA will crash a £280m spacecraft into an asteroid this month to 'save the world' The car mechanic's clear and high resolution photos appear to show the saucer shape hanging in front of the dark clouds in the distance.While the photos have undoubtedly caused a stir, skepticism surrounds the authenticity of the pictures and whether they were the result of a camera trick, a natural phenomenon, an elaborate hoax, or were in fact a genuine sighting of a mysterious object.Juan however hit back at the doubters and stood by his story as he gave his account of the sighting outside his home in Valle Hermoso on August 17 to Mexican television station RDTV.His claims were backed by his wife and one of his co-workers also who also said they saw the mysterious saucer before it shot off into the sky towards space.Juan said he was "in shock" when he first allegedly spotted the object, saying it wasn't "fear, but something like astonishment". To stay up to date with all the latest news, make sure you sign up to one of our newsletters here . He added that he is disappointed he didn't get a video, but as his camera was in photo mode he simply took the pictures he could before the object vanished.Juan admitted he was worried about making his sighting public as he feared the stigma associated with UFOs.He told RDTV: "It was right there above that house above the cables."Juan.
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