UFOMYST
CaseSphere1997

Auburn, IN, USA

We saw 3 unexplained, white orbs of light hovering over a church we were driving to. We saw them from our car, and they hovered over t

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: 120s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (134 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1997-12-14
Where
Auburn, IN, USA
Shape
Sphere
Duration
2 minutes
Geo
41.367, -85.059 · exact
Slug
sphere-over-auburn-in-1997-0806b0
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1997

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In context

  • This is one of 2 reports logged in Auburn, IN.
  • This case is one of 20 Indiana reports filed in 1997.
  • Sphere craft made up 5.9% of 1990s reports, vs 6.5% across the whole archive.

Report

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