CaseSphere2002
Tampa, FL, USA
Small flying blue orb of light about the size of a basketball
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: 60s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (61 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2002-06-26
- Where
- Tampa, FL, USA
- Shape
- Sphere
- Duration
- 1 minute
- Geo
- 27.948, -82.458 · exact
- Slug
- sphere-over-tampa-fl-2002-1d34fb
In context
- One of 225 documented reports from Tampa, FL in the UFOMYST archive.
- Florida logged 154 sightings in 2002.
- Sphere sightings ran at 5.9% during the 2000s (archive average: 6.5%).
Report
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