CaseSphere2003
Palm Springs, CA, USA
Sphere paces airliner.
Report quality: Moderate66/100
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: 90s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (22 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 2 other reports from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2003-05-03
- Where
- Palm Springs, CA, USA
- Shape
- Sphere
- Duration
- 1-2 min
- Geo
- 33.830, -116.545 · exact
- Slug
- sphere-over-palm-springs-ca-2003-46fdfe
Local cluster
Local cluster
3 reports came out of Palm Springs, CA in May 2003 alone — a local cluster.
In context
- Palm Springs, CA has 83 sightings on file here.
- 2003 brought 599 reports from California.
- The 2000s skewed 5.9% sphere reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.5%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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