UFOMYST
CaseSphere2012

Orlando, FL, USA

Sphere appears on photo in Orlando, FL.

Report quality: Moderate54/100

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: 1s (an atypical range)
  • Brief witness text (39 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
When
2012-01-13
Where
Orlando, FL, USA
Shape
Sphere
Duration
1 second
Geo
28.538, -81.379 · exact
Slug
sphere-over-orlando-fl-2012-729296
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…

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Local cluster

Local cluster

Orlando, FL logged 4 reports in the single month of January 2012.

In context

  • One of 368 documented reports from Orlando, FL in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Florida logged 459 sightings in 2012.
  • Sphere sightings ran at 7.1% during the 2010s (archive average: 6.5%).

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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