CaseSphere1996
Sunrise, FL, USA
We saw a comet like shape heading west to east very fast, Suddenly the comet tail dissapeared, than ignited twice then disapeared.O
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: 75s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (131 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1996-12-17
- Where
- Sunrise, FL, USA
- Shape
- Sphere
- Duration
- 60-90 seconds
- Geo
- 26.134, -80.113 · exact
- Slug
- sphere-over-sunrise-fl-1996-43094e
In context
- One of 25 documented reports from Sunrise, FL in the UFOMYST archive.
- Florida logged 50 sightings in 1996.
- Sphere sightings ran at 5.9% during the 1990s (archive average: 6.5%).
Report
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