KS, USA
THE LARGEST ORB EVER SEEN AT 3:30 IN THE AFTERNOON. LIKE THE MOON PASSING BY
Report quality: Moderate45/100
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: 15s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (76 characters)
- Location could not be geocoded
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2011-03-26
- Where
- KS, USA
- Shape
- Sphere
- Duration
- 15 seconds
- Geo
- —
- Slug
- sphere-over-ks-2011-f4c410
Part of a wave
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…
In context
- 43 reports came from Kansas in 2011.
- In the 2010s, 7.1% of reports described a sphere — the all-time rate is 6.5%.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.