CaseSphere2010

Seattle, WA, USA

Orange balls of light in Seattle night sky on July 17, 2010 at 11:37pm

Report quality: High77/100

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: 600s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (70 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 5 other reports from the same city within 3 days
When
2010-07-17
Where
Seattle, WA, USA
Shape
Sphere
Duration
10 minutes
Geo
47.606, -122.332 · exact
Slug
sphere-over-seattle-wa-2010-7b9983
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Cluster flap2010

    WA flap 2010-07

    WA, USA

    19 sightings in geohash c23n (WA) during 2010 peak months 7–7; top shape fireball

Local cluster

Local cluster

Seattle, WA logged 17 reports in the single month of July 2010.

Flap

WA flap 2010-07

This case is part of the WA flap 2010-07 — 19 reports clustered in the same place and window of time.

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In context

  • One of 713 documented reports from Seattle, WA in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Washington logged 275 sightings in 2010.
  • Sphere sightings ran at 7.1% during the 2010s (archive average: 6.5%).

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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