CaseSphere2012
Ocean Isle, NC, USA
5 witnesses saw glowing reddish orange sphere in night sky slowly move parallel to ground for 5 minutes
Report quality: Moderate51/100
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: 300s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (103 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2012-07-25
- Where
- Ocean Isle, NC, USA
- Shape
- Sphere
- Duration
- 5 minutes
- Geo
- 33.894, -78.427 · exact
- Slug
- sphere-over-ocean-isle-nc-2012-1ca14d
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In context
- This is one of 8 reports logged in Ocean Isle, NC.
- This case is one of 249 North Carolina reports filed in 2012.
- Sphere craft made up 7.1% of 2010s reports, vs 6.5% across the whole archive.
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