CaseSphere2000
Napa, CA, USA
Observed a bronze or amberish orb 1000 ft. up hovering over a residential area for appx 3 mins and then it moved away.
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: 300s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (118 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2000-09-29
- Where
- Napa, CA, USA
- Shape
- Sphere
- Duration
- 5 Minutes
- Geo
- 38.297, -122.286 · exact
- Slug
- sphere-over-napa-ca-2000-6453e8
In context
- Napa, CA shows up 55 times across the archive.
- 439 reports came from California in 2000.
- In the 2000s, 5.9% of reports described a sphere — the all-time rate is 6.5%.
Report
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