CaseSphere2002
Reno, NV, USA
A small white sphere which stopped, hovered for 5 minutes, then took off and disapeared.
Report quality: Moderate51/100
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: 600s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (88 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2002-10-11
- Where
- Reno, NV, USA
- Shape
- Sphere
- Duration
- 10 minutes
- Geo
- 39.530, -119.814 · exact
- Slug
- sphere-over-reno-nv-2002-3a6d43
In context
- One of 189 documented reports from Reno, NV in the UFOMYST archive.
- Nevada logged 42 sightings in 2002.
- Sphere sightings ran at 5.9% during the 2000s (archive average: 6.5%).
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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.