CaseSphere2001
Rockford, IL, USA
((NUFORC Note: Witness indicates observing a "sphere," but offers no other details. PD))
Report quality: Moderate47/100
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: 300s, a plausible sighting length
- No witness text on file
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2001-07-13
- Where
- Rockford, IL, USA
- Shape
- Sphere
- Duration
- 5 minutes
- Geo
- 42.271, -89.094 · exact
- Slug
- sphere-over-rockford-il-2001-e33ed6
In context
- Rockford, IL has 133 sightings on file here.
- 2001 brought 140 reports from Illinois.
- The 2000s skewed 5.9% sphere reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.5%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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