CaseSphere2017
Tobyhanna, PA, USA
Amber round lights--four in straight line formation
Report quality: Moderate48/100
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: 90s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (51 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2017-07-29
- Where
- Tobyhanna, PA, USA
- Shape
- Sphere
- Duration
- 90 seconds
- Geo
- 41.177, -75.418 · exact
- Slug
- sphere-over-tobyhanna-pa-2017-8c3136
Wave
Part of a wave
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…
In context
- Tobyhanna, PA has 4 sightings on file here.
- 2017 brought 179 reports from Pennsylvania.
- The 2010s skewed 7.1% 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.