CaseSphere2005

Redmond, OR, USA

The object was silverish, due to the sun was shinning on it. It stayed in one spot for about 4 min. Then it moved from point A to point

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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: 330s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2005-02-14
Where
Redmond, OR, USA
Shape
Sphere
Duration
5 to 6 min
Geo
44.273, -121.174 · exact
Slug
sphere-over-redmond-or-2005-4bc7b4
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

  • This is one of 25 reports logged in Redmond, OR.
  • This case is one of 108 Oregon reports filed in 2005.
  • Sphere craft made up 5.9% of 2000s reports, vs 6.5% across the whole archive.

Report

Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.