CaseSphere2019

Greenville, SC, USA

Orange lights in sky. ((NUFORC Note: Starlink satellites? PD))

Report quality: Moderate50/100

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: 330s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (21 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 2 other reports from the same city within 3 days
  • NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
When
2019-12-21
Where
Greenville, SC, USA
Shape
Sphere
Duration
5 to 6 mins
Geo
34.853, -82.394 · exact
Slug
sphere-over-greenville-sc-2019-1d7816
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…

Local cluster

Local cluster

Greenville, SC logged 4 reports in the single month of December 2019.

In context

  • One of 50 documented reports from Greenville, SC in the UFOMYST archive.
  • South Carolina logged 115 sightings in 2019.
  • Sphere sightings ran at 7.1% during the 2010s (archive average: 6.5%).

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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