CaseSphere2001
Normal, IL, USA
Silver ball in sky....
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: 10s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (22 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2001-08-19
- Where
- Normal, IL, USA
- Shape
- Sphere
- Duration
- 10 seconds
- Geo
- 40.514, -88.991 · exact
- Slug
- sphere-over-normal-il-2001-d0dea8
In context
- This is one of 15 reports logged in Normal, IL.
- This case is one of 140 Illinois reports filed in 2001.
- Sphere craft made up 5.9% of 2000s reports, vs 6.5% across the whole archive.
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.