CaseSphere1985
Cottage Grove, OR, USA
Orange "golf ball" ufo's fly over Dorena Lake.
Report quality: Moderate48/100
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
- Brief witness text (46 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1985-06-18
- Where
- Cottage Grove, OR, USA
- Shape
- Sphere
- Duration
- 10 sec.s
- Geo
- 43.798, -123.060 · exact
- Slug
- sphere-over-cottage-grove-or-1985-309fe3
In context
- This is one of 12 reports logged in Cottage Grove, OR.
- This case is one of 6 Oregon reports filed in 1985.
- 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.