CaseSphere2003
Chico, CA, USA
A bright glowing blue sphere shaped object with a firey tail falling to the earth.
Report quality: High77/100
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: 5s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (82 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 4 other reports from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2003-02-16
- Where
- Chico, CA, USA
- Shape
- Sphere
- Duration
- 5 seconds
- Geo
- 39.728, -121.837 · exact
- Slug
- sphere-over-chico-ca-2003-4f8a51
Local cluster
Local cluster
Chico, CA logged 5 reports in the single month of February 2003.
In context
- One of 62 documented reports from Chico, CA in the UFOMYST archive.
- California logged 599 sightings in 2003.
- Sphere sightings ran at 5.9% during the 2000s (archive average: 6.5%).
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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