CaseSphere2014

Cuidad Colon (Costa Rica), Costa Rica

Bright Blue semi-transparent illuminated sphere on a flat trajectory 1000' above valley floor streaked the sky and suddenly dissapeared

Report quality: Moderate45/100

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: 3s (an atypical range)
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location could not be geocoded
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2014-06-14
Where
Cuidad Colon (Costa Rica), Costa Rica
Shape
Sphere
Duration
3 seconds
Geo
Slug
sphere-over-cuidad-colon-costa-rica-2014-963d84
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

  • Cuidad Colon (Costa Rica), Costa Rica shows up 1 times across the archive.
  • 2 reports came from Costa Rica in 2014.
  • In the 2010s, 7.1% of reports described a sphere — the all-time rate is 6.5%.

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.