Centreville (Bib Gish Lake), MI, USA
The red sphere, which did not blink, about four times the size of the brighest star or planet in the sky, rose over the southern side o
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: 120s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2007-09-01
- Where
- Centreville (Bib Gish Lake), MI, USA
- Shape
- Sphere
- Duration
- 2 minutes
- Geo
- 41.923, -85.528 · exact
- Slug
- sphere-over-centreville-bib-gish-lake-mi-2007-688eb4
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
- Centreville (Bib Gish Lake), MI shows up 1 times across the archive.
- 138 reports came from Michigan in 2007.
- In the 2000s, 5.9% of reports described a sphere — the all-time rate is 6.5%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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