CaseSphere2003
Lakewood, CA, USA
Small bright orb appeared about 15 feet from me.
Report quality: Moderate58/100
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: 20s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (48 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2003-08-20
- Where
- Lakewood, CA, USA
- Shape
- Sphere
- Duration
- 20 seconds
- Geo
- 33.854, -118.134 · exact
- Slug
- sphere-over-lakewood-ca-2003-8021da
In context
- This is one of 28 reports logged in Lakewood, CA.
- This case is one of 599 California reports filed in 2003.
- Sphere craft made up 5.9% of 2000s reports, vs 6.5% across the whole archive.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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