Royal palm beach, FL, USA
This was a giant big bright ball that hurt my eyes to look at. I took a picture. It got lower and cars on the road noticed it and took
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: 180s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (134 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2020-11-21
- Where
- Royal palm beach, FL, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 3 min
- Geo
- 26.708, -80.231 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-royal-palm-beach-fl-2020-16b9e1
Part of a wave
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…
In context
- Royal palm beach, FL has 43 sightings on file here.
- 2020 brought 403 reports from Florida.
- The 2020s skewed 3.1% fireball reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.9%.
Report
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