UFOMYST
CaseSphere1997

Lebanon, MO, USA

A giant red ball of light( about 5 time the size hale-bopp was)flew across the sky at well over 1000MPH.

Report quality: Moderate45/100

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.

  • No parseable duration on file
  • Moderate witness text (104 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1997-04-02
Where
Lebanon, MO, USA
Shape
Sphere
Duration
a few secs.
Geo
37.681, -92.664 · exact
Slug
sphere-over-lebanon-mo-1997-20c22c
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1997

    The Phoenix Lights

    Arizona, USA (Phoenix–Prescott–Tucson corridor)

    The largest mass sighting in modern U.S. history — actually two events: an enormous silent V of lights (many insisted one solid craft blotting out stars) crossing the state around 8pm, and a string of stationary lights…

    Open wave →

In context

  • This is one of 8 reports logged in Lebanon, MO.
  • This case is one of 59 Missouri reports filed in 1997.
  • Sphere craft made up 5.9% of 1990s reports, vs 6.5% across the whole archive.

Report

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