UFOMYST
CaseFireball2009

Boynton Beach, FL, USA

glowing circular object warps across the sky

Report quality: Moderate42/100

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.

  • No parseable duration on file
  • Brief witness text (44 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2009-08-20
Where
Boynton Beach, FL, USA
Shape
Fireball
Duration
—
Geo
26.525, -80.066 · exact
Slug
fireball-over-boynton-beach-fl-2009-b9d929
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave2004

    The Navy Encounters & the UAP Era

    U.S. training ranges (Pacific off San Diego; Atlantic off Virginia), then worldwide reporting

    The wave that renamed the subject. The USS Nimitz 'Tic Tac' encounter (November 2004: radar drops from 80,000 ft to sea level in seconds, pilot visual by Cmdr. David Fravor, FLIR video) stayed classified-adjacent until…

    Open wave →

In context

  • Boynton Beach, FL shows up 45 times across the archive.
  • 254 reports came from Florida in 2009.
  • In the 2000s, 5.5% of reports described a fireball — the all-time rate is 6.9%.

Report

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