UFOMYST
CaseSphere2017

Jacksonville, FL, USA

((HOAX??)) saw a 30 yd. sphere about 50 yds from me about 200 yds up. it maid a humming sound it disappeared. ((anonymous report))

Report quality: Low21/100

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  • Duration parsed: 240s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (98 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
  • Summary contains a HOAX marker
When
2017-06-11
Where
Jacksonville, FL, USA
Shape
Sphere
Duration
4 minutes
Geo
30.332, -81.656 · exact
Slug
sphere-over-jacksonville-fl-2017-e7a007
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Local cluster

Local cluster

June 2017 was a busy month for Jacksonville, FL: 3 separate reports.

In context

  • This is one of 256 reports logged in Jacksonville, FL.
  • This case is one of 334 Florida reports filed in 2017.
  • Sphere craft made up 7.1% of 2010s reports, vs 6.5% across the whole archive.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

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