CaseCircle2001
Bonita Springs, FL, USA
Large white stobe light over Gulf of Mexico at about 5 miles away- flashed bright green strobe and jumped about 5 miles to the south in
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
- 2001-10-17
- Where
- Bonita Springs, FL, USA
- Shape
- Circle
- Duration
- 5 mins
- Geo
- 26.340, -81.779 · exact
- Slug
- circle-over-bonita-springs-fl-2001-c1481d
In context
- Bonita Springs, FL shows up 17 times across the archive.
- 145 reports came from Florida in 2001.
- In the 2000s, 8.9% of reports described a circle — the all-time rate is 10.6%.
Report
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