Bellevue, WA, USA
A huge Globe-shaped object is seen at very high altitude-stationary and soundless in the hazy, evening sky of late summer
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: 22s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (121 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1989-09-06
- Where
- Bellevue, WA, USA
- Shape
- Sphere
- Duration
- 20-25 sec.
- Geo
- 47.610, -122.201 · exact
- Slug
- sphere-over-bellevue-wa-1989-cfa5d1
Part of a wave
The Belgian Triangle Wave
Belgium (Eupen, Wallonia, Brussels corridor)
The definitive black-triangle wave: silent, slow platforms with three corner lights, reported by gendarmes, air-traffic controllers, and thousands of citizens. On the night of March 30-31, 1990, Belgian F-16s scrambled…
In context
- This is one of 95 reports logged in Bellevue, WA.
- This case is one of 8 Washington reports filed in 1989.
- Sphere craft made up 8.1% of 1980s reports, vs 6.5% across the whole archive.
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.