CaseSphere1998

Gent (Belgium), Belgium

Hovering metal-like sphere

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: 180s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (26 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1998-05-31
Where
Gent (Belgium), Belgium
Shape
Sphere
Duration
3 minutes
Geo
51.050, 3.717 · exact
Slug
sphere-over-gent-belgium-1998-b9eae2

In context

  • Gent (Belgium), Belgium shows up 2 times across the archive.
  • 2 reports came from Belgium in 1998.
  • In the 1990s, 5.9% of reports described a sphere — the all-time rate is 6.5%.

Report

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