UFO sighting near Palm Beach, Florida
Account
A year or two after the 1970 flight, the witness was returning from a ski trip on an airliner and took a window seat expecting to see something offshore. While descending toward Palm Beach the witness saw a huge glowing orange object offshore, similar in size to the earlier saucer. The object was visible between scattered clouds, lighting them up.
What was reported
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Sightings
Described appearance
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- Other features src
- glowing orange
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
a year or two later
Stated
Sasquatch Chronicles (podcast, local transcripts) report #3ce4c404-9e20-4586-bf2d-352367434e4c
· transcript:01:01:20-01:03:18
· read with 75% confidence
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| Place |
Palm Beach, Florida
Stated
Sasquatch Chronicles (podcast, local transcripts) report #3ce4c404-9e20-4586-bf2d-352367434e4c
· transcript:01:01:20-01:03:18
· read with 85% confidence
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| Map point |
26.6948, -80.0419 (± 15 km)
Geocoded
Sasquatch Chronicles (podcast, local transcripts) report #3ce4c404-9e20-4586-bf2d-352367434e4c
· gazetteer:place
· read with 50% confidence
Census 2023 Gazetteer centroid of Palm Beach town (GEOID 1254025), matched from nearest town 'Palm Beach'
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| Account type |
First-hand
Stated
Sasquatch Chronicles (podcast, local transcripts) report #3ce4c404-9e20-4586-bf2d-352367434e4c
· transcript:01:01:20-01:03:18
· read with 85% confidence
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| Figures reported |
1
Derived
Sasquatch Chronicles (podcast, local transcripts) report #3ce4c404-9e20-4586-bf2d-352367434e4c
· transcript:01:01:20-01:03:18
· read with 85% confidence
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| Witness was |
riding as a passenger on an airliner
Stated
Sasquatch Chronicles (podcast, local transcripts) report #3ce4c404-9e20-4586-bf2d-352367434e4c
· transcript:01:01:20-01:03:18
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| Witness's word for it |
huge ufo
Stated
Sasquatch Chronicles (podcast, local transcripts) report #3ce4c404-9e20-4586-bf2d-352367434e4c
· transcript:01:01:20-01:03:18
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| Creature category |
UAP
Derived
Sasquatch Chronicles (podcast, local transcripts) report #3ce4c404-9e20-4586-bf2d-352367434e4c
· transcript:01:01:20-01:03:18
· read with 80% confidence
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