CaseSphere2005

Lake Worth, FL, USA

LARGE SPHERE SHAPPED OBJECT SIGHTED HOVERING WEST OF LAKE WORTH

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: 180s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (63 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
When
2005-10-01
Where
Lake Worth, FL, USA
Shape
Sphere
Duration
3 minutes
Geo
26.702, -80.045 · exact
Slug
sphere-over-lake-worth-fl-2005-ce6945
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…

In context

  • Lake Worth, FL has 64 sightings on file here.
  • 2005 brought 244 reports from Florida.
  • The 2000s skewed 5.9% sphere reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.5%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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