UFOMYST
CaseSphere2013

Independence, KY, USA

2 luminous shapes moving slowly across the sky, one after the other.

Report quality: Moderate61/100

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: 120s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (68 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
When
2013-06-27
Where
Independence, KY, USA
Shape
Sphere
Duration
2 minutes
Geo
38.943, -84.544 · exact
Slug
sphere-over-independence-ky-2013-4ffdce
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…

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In context

  • Independence, KY shows up 11 times across the archive.
  • 98 reports came from Kentucky in 2013.
  • In the 2010s, 7.1% of reports described a sphere — the all-time rate is 6.5%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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