CaseSphere1978

Wembly (UK/England), United Kingdom

ball lightining

Report quality: Moderate44/100

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  • Duration parsed: 1200s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (15 characters)
  • Location geocoded approximately
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1978-02-07
Where
Wembly (UK/England), United Kingdom
Shape
Sphere
Duration
20 mins
Geo
39.793, -75.488 · fallback
Slug
sphere-over-wembly-uk-england-1978-f3e30c
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In context

  • This is one of 1 reports logged in Wembly (UK/England), United Kingdom.
  • This case is one of 14 United Kingdom reports filed in 1978.
  • Sphere craft made up 6.1% of 1970s reports, vs 6.5% across the whole archive.

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