CaseSphere1999
Reston, VA, USA
large, spherical, very bright object, flew very fast from south to north, disappeared in an instant.
Report quality: Moderate47/100
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: 2s (an atypical range)
- Moderate witness text (100 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1999-06-22
- Where
- Reston, VA, USA
- Shape
- Sphere
- Duration
- 2 seconds
- Geo
- 38.969, -77.341 · exact
- Slug
- sphere-over-reston-va-1999-ec42f1
In context
- Reston, VA has 14 sightings on file here.
- 1999 brought 38 reports from Virginia.
- The 1990s skewed 5.9% sphere reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.5%.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.