CaseCone1998
Isle of Palms, SC, USA
We were looking towards the city of Charleston from the Isle of Palms when we noticed an extremely bight orange object moving slowly ac
Report quality: Moderate55/100
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: 570s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1998-11-07
- Where
- Isle of Palms, SC, USA
- Shape
- Cone
- Duration
- 7-12 minutes
- Geo
- 32.787, -79.795 · exact
- Slug
- cone-over-isle-of-palms-sc-1998-277aa4
In context
- Isle of Palms, SC has 20 sightings on file here.
- 1998 brought 26 reports from South Carolina.
- The 1990s skewed 0.3% cone reports; the archive-wide figure is 0.4%.
Report
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