CaseCircle2003
Panama City Beach, FL, USA
It seemed to hover in small circles about three times then it shot out of site toward the southeast sky.
Report quality: Moderate51/100
This score reflects report-quality signals on file — how complete, corroborated, and precisely located the report is — not a claim about whether the sighting was a real craft.
- Duration parsed: 20s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (104 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2003-08-31
- Where
- Panama City Beach, FL, USA
- Shape
- Circle
- Duration
- 20 seconds
- Geo
- 30.177, -85.805 · exact
- Slug
- circle-over-panama-city-beach-fl-2003-e03f92
In context
- One of 50 documented reports from Panama City Beach, FL in the UFOMYST archive.
- Florida logged 206 sightings in 2003.
- Circle sightings ran at 8.9% during the 2000s (archive average: 10.6%).
Report
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