UFOMYST
CaseSphere2020

Tinley Park, IL, USA

We went out in back yard with dogs and my sister asked if I seen the red light? I saw the red orb come over the tree in my back yard, I

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: 30s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2020-08-21
Where
Tinley Park, IL, USA
Shape
Sphere
Duration
30 seconds
Geo
41.573, -87.784 · exact
Slug
sphere-over-tinley-park-il-2020-4748de
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…

    Open wave →

In context

  • This is one of 159 reports logged in Tinley Park, IL.
  • This case is one of 169 Illinois reports filed in 2020.
  • Sphere craft made up 6.1% of 2020s reports, vs 6.5% across the whole archive.

Report

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