CaseCircle2002
Rotherham (UK/England), United Kingdom
Round whitish reflective ufo followed by military helicopter not long after sighting
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: 2400s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (84 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2002-10-24
- Where
- Rotherham (UK/England), United Kingdom
- Shape
- Circle
- Duration
- 40 minutes
- Geo
- 53.430, -1.357 · exact
- Slug
- circle-over-rotherham-uk-england-2002-3eca44
In context
- Rotherham (UK/England), United Kingdom has 7 sightings on file here.
- 2002 brought 175 reports from United Kingdom.
- The 2000s skewed 8.9% circle reports; the archive-wide figure is 10.6%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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