CaseSphere2016
Ayer/Harvard, MA, USA
3 reddish/orange orbs over rte 2 in Ayer, MA.
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 (45 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2016-01-28
- Where
- Ayer/Harvard, MA, USA
- Shape
- Sphere
- Duration
- —
- Geo
- 42.561, -71.590 · exact
- Slug
- sphere-over-ayer-harvard-ma-2016-9cbd2e
Wave
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
- Ayer/Harvard, MA shows up 1 times across the archive.
- 115 reports came from Massachusetts in 2016.
- In the 2010s, 7.1% of reports described a sphere — the all-time rate is 6.5%.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.