CaseSphere1999
Columbia, MO, USA
Observed small nonreflective sphere traveling SW at a low altitude
Report quality: Moderate51/100
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: 60s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (66 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1999-08-19
- Where
- Columbia, MO, USA
- Shape
- Sphere
- Duration
- 60 seconds
- Geo
- 38.952, -92.334 · exact
- Slug
- sphere-over-columbia-mo-1999-6f8600
In context
- Columbia, MO shows up 95 times across the archive.
- 81 reports came from Missouri in 1999.
- In the 1990s, 5.9% of reports described a sphere — the all-time rate is 6.5%.
Report
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