CaseSphere1979
Holmes, PA, USA
It was brown, covered in crators. Like a small moon. It was spinning like a bowling ball between 200 to 300 feet from the ground. It wa
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: 60s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1979-10-18
- Where
- Holmes, PA, USA
- Shape
- Sphere
- Duration
- 1 minute
- Geo
- 39.904, -75.309 · exact
- Slug
- sphere-over-holmes-pa-1979-c24d41
In context
- This is one of 1 reports logged in Holmes, PA.
- This case is one of 12 Pennsylvania reports filed in 1979.
- Sphere craft made up 6.1% of 1970s reports, vs 6.5% across the whole archive.
Report
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