CaseSphere2020

Longwood, FL, USA

3 Super Fast

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: 40s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (12 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2020-05-30
Where
Longwood, FL, USA
Shape
Sphere
Duration
40 seconds
Geo
28.703, -81.338 · exact
Slug
sphere-over-longwood-fl-2020-a643ec
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…

In context

  • Longwood, FL shows up 32 times across the archive.
  • 403 reports came from Florida in 2020.
  • In the 2020s, 6.1% 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.