CaseUnknown1996
Tampa, FL, USA
Man & son witness two bright objects in SSE sky. Very bright, with "ring of light" around one of them. (Possible twinkling stars?)
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: 7200s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (130 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1996-05-06
- Where
- Tampa, FL, USA
- Shape
- Unknown
- Duration
- 2 hrs.
- Geo
- 27.948, -82.458 · exact
- Slug
- unknown-over-tampa-fl-1996-1b771f
In context
- This is one of 225 reports logged in Tampa, FL.
- This case is one of 50 Florida reports filed in 1996.
Report
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