CaseSphere1972
Farmers Branch, TX, USA
A witness in Farmers Branch, Texas reported an orange, spherical object roughly the size of a Volkswagen Beetle during a five-minute sighting in June 1972.
Report quality: Moderate49/100
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.
- No parseable duration on file
- Detailed witness text (155 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1972-06-01
- Where
- Farmers Branch, TX, USA
- Shape
- Sphere
- Duration
- five min
- Geo
- 32.927, -96.896 · exact
- Slug
- sphere-over-farmers-branch-tx-1972-ac3fa4
In context
- Farmers Branch, TX has 4 sightings on file here.
- 1972 brought 17 reports from Texas.
- The 1970s skewed 6.1% sphere reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.5%.
Report
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