CaseSphere2010

Palm Beach, MA, USA

far out in the ocean w/ binoculars I saw 2 stationary but drifting rectangles, and 2 or 3 white orbs stationary but drifting.

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
  • Detailed witness text (125 characters)
  • Location geocoded approximately
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2010-12-28
Where
Palm Beach, MA, USA
Shape
Sphere
Duration
13:00-now
Geo
26.706, -80.036 · fallback
Slug
sphere-over-palm-beach-ma-2010-26dec0
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

  • This is one of 1 reports logged in Palm Beach, MA.
  • This case is one of 107 Massachusetts reports filed in 2010.
  • Sphere craft made up 7.1% of 2010s reports, vs 6.5% across the whole archive.

Report

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