UFOMYST
CaseSphere2015

Jacksonville, FL, USA

Silent bright orange sphere moving south to north at various speeds maybe 500 feet above tree line.

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: 60s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (99 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2015-07-09
Where
Jacksonville, FL, USA
Shape
Sphere
Duration
1 minute
Geo
30.332, -81.656 · exact
Slug
sphere-over-jacksonville-fl-2015-51b828
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…

    Open wave →

In context

  • One of 256 documented reports from Jacksonville, FL in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Florida logged 475 sightings in 2015.
  • Sphere sightings ran at 7.1% during the 2010s (archive average: 6.5%).

Report

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