CaseSphere2021

Dover, PA, USA

Two formations of smaller objects came together to form two larger objects disappeared and reappeared miles away.

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: 1200s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (113 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2021-09-04
Where
Dover, PA, USA
Shape
Sphere
Duration
20 minutes
Geo
40.002, -76.850 · exact
Slug
sphere-over-dover-pa-2021-7cd0f5
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

  • One of 7 documented reports from Dover, PA in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Pennsylvania logged 136 sightings in 2021.
  • Sphere sightings ran at 6.1% during the 2020s (archive average: 6.5%).

Report

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