CaseSphere2001
Arroyo Grande, CA, USA
Sphere of light traveling quickly across the sky at dusk, yellow, orange, white with a long trail behind. The sphere was heaing south o
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: 600s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2001-09-19
- Where
- Arroyo Grande, CA, USA
- Shape
- Sphere
- Duration
- 10 minutes
- Geo
- 35.119, -120.591 · exact
- Slug
- sphere-over-arroyo-grande-ca-2001-6844ec
In context
- Arroyo Grande, CA shows up 16 times across the archive.
- 379 reports came from California in 2001.
- In the 2000s, 5.9% of reports described a sphere — the all-time rate is 6.5%.
Report
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