CaseSphere1996
Gretna, LA, USA
Red strobbing object, approx. the size of a basketball.
Report quality: Moderate48/100
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: 90s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (55 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1996-04-15
- Where
- Gretna, LA, USA
- Shape
- Sphere
- Duration
- 1.5min
- Geo
- 29.915, -90.054 · exact
- Slug
- sphere-over-gretna-la-1996-ce8054
In context
- Gretna, LA shows up 5 times across the archive.
- 8 reports came from Louisiana in 1996.
- In the 1990s, 5.9% of reports described a sphere — the all-time rate is 6.5%.
Report
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