CaseSphere2021

Randolph, MA, USA

Gold orbs racing down my street about 10 ft off ground.

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: 20s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (55 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2021-09-07
Where
Randolph, MA, USA
Shape
Sphere
Duration
20 seconds
Geo
42.163, -71.041 · exact
Slug
sphere-over-randolph-ma-2021-1fd8e7
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…

In context

  • Randolph, MA shows up 11 times across the archive.
  • 69 reports came from Massachusetts in 2021.
  • In the 2020s, 6.1% of reports described a sphere — the all-time rate is 6.5%.

Report

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