CaseUnknown1998
Sparta (12 mi.north of, countryside), NC, USA
A 69-yr-old male sighted small lights below the planet Jupiter. Looking through binoculars, another male 65 years old, sighted small li
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: 300s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1998-08-22
- Where
- Sparta (12 mi.north of, countryside), NC, USA
- Shape
- Unknown
- Duration
- 5 minutes
- Geo
- 36.505, -81.121 · exact
- Slug
- unknown-over-sparta-12-mi-north-of-countryside-nc-1998-785df1
In context
- One of 1 documented reports from Sparta (12 mi.north of, countryside), NC in the UFOMYST archive.
- North Carolina logged 40 sightings in 1998.
Report
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