UFOMYST
CaseSphere2011

Forth Estuary (Edinburgh) (UK/Scotland), United Kingdom

Pink Coloured Sphere

Report quality: Moderate42/100

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: 60s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (20 characters)
  • Location could not be geocoded
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2011-01-30
Where
Forth Estuary (Edinburgh) (UK/Scotland), United Kingdom
Shape
Sphere
Duration
1 min
Geo
—
Slug
sphere-over-forth-estuary-edinburgh-uk-scotland-2011-7ca0af
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave2004

    The Navy Encounters & the UAP Era

    U.S. training ranges (Pacific off San Diego; Atlantic off Virginia), then worldwide reporting

    The wave that renamed the subject. The USS Nimitz 'Tic Tac' encounter (November 2004: radar drops from 80,000 ft to sea level in seconds, pilot visual by Cmdr. David Fravor, FLIR video) stayed classified-adjacent until…

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In context

  • This is one of 1 reports logged in Forth Estuary (Edinburgh) (UK/Scotland), United Kingdom.
  • This case is one of 69 United Kingdom reports filed in 2011.
  • Sphere craft made up 7.1% of 2010s reports, vs 6.5% across the whole archive.

Report

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