UFOMYST
CaseSphere2011

San Bernardino, CA, USA

Sphere moving westward through the San Bernardino Valley at a high rate of speed, then it slowed drastically and hovered.

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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: 60s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (121 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2011-10-14
Where
San Bernardino, CA, USA
Shape
Sphere
Duration
1 minute
Geo
34.108, -117.290 · exact
Slug
sphere-over-san-bernardino-ca-2011-571c79
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…

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In context

  • One of 73 documented reports from San Bernardino, CA in the UFOMYST archive.
  • California logged 624 sightings in 2011.
  • Sphere sightings ran at 7.1% during the 2010s (archive average: 6.5%).

Report

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