CaseSphere2010

Clearwater, FL, USA

Bright Blue/Green Light, looked like a searchlight, but no plane or helicopter in sight. Almost expected to see a plane crash as the l

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: 10s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (134 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2010-03-30
Where
Clearwater, FL, USA
Shape
Sphere
Duration
10secs
Geo
27.966, -82.800 · exact
Slug
sphere-over-clearwater-fl-2010-e5ddcc
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…

In context

  • Clearwater, FL has 69 sightings on file here.
  • 2010 brought 221 reports from Florida.
  • The 2010s skewed 7.1% sphere reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.5%.

Report

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