CaseCircle2002
Palatka, FL, USA
Bright round object in the sky stayed stationary for approximately 10 seconds then took off like a flash. My friend and I only stared a
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: 10s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2002-09-13
- Where
- Palatka, FL, USA
- Shape
- Circle
- Duration
- 10 sec
- Geo
- 29.649, -81.638 · exact
- Slug
- circle-over-palatka-fl-2002-89f538
In context
- One of 6 documented reports from Palatka, FL in the UFOMYST archive.
- Florida logged 154 sightings in 2002.
- Circle sightings ran at 8.9% during the 2000s (archive average: 10.6%).
Report
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