# The 2012 ball was recorded by instruments at 0.9 km.

> The 2012 ball was recorded by instruments at 0.9 km.

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# The 2012 ball was recorded by instruments at 0.9 km.

The 2012 ball was recorded by instruments at 0.9 km.

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## What it bears on 1 answer

[Most or all reports are phosphenes or afterimages caused by lightning, not objects.](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/ball-lightning/answers/ANS0D40A76M1VDG/most-or-all-reports-are-phosphenes-or-afterimages-caused-by)

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## Cite it

```
Mysteries Department. (2026). The 2012 ball was recorded by instruments at 0.9 km. [Evidence EVD0D40A7Y25N42]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/EVD0D40A7Y25N42
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