CaseSphere2001
Portland, OR, USA
slow moving bright red shere under low cloud deck.
Report quality: Moderate58/100
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: 900s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (50 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2001-08-06
- Where
- Portland, OR, USA
- Shape
- Sphere
- Duration
- 15 min
- Geo
- 45.523, -122.676 · exact
- Slug
- sphere-over-portland-or-2001-600064
Local cluster
Local cluster
August 2001 was a busy month for Portland, OR: 6 separate reports.
In context
- This is one of 557 reports logged in Portland, OR.
- This case is one of 115 Oregon reports filed in 2001.
- Sphere craft made up 5.9% of 2000s reports, vs 6.5% across the whole archive.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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