UFOMYST
CaseSphere2014

Providence/Johnston (between; traveling), RI, USA

Large, red and spherical object "hiding" behind the moon at night.

Report quality: Moderate45/100

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.

  • No parseable duration on file
  • Moderate witness text (66 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2014-03-18
Where
Providence/Johnston (between; traveling), RI, USA
Shape
Sphere
Duration
Unknown, seemed to stay
Geo
41.824, -71.413 · exact
Slug
sphere-over-providence-johnston-between-traveling-ri-2014-d27412
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…

    Open wave →

In context

  • This is one of 1 reports logged in Providence/Johnston (between; traveling), RI.
  • This case is one of 38 Rhode Island reports filed in 2014.
  • Sphere craft made up 7.1% of 2010s reports, vs 6.5% across the whole archive.

Report

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