CaseCigar1982

Grass Valley, CA, USA

Name: UFO sighting — Grass Valley, CA, USA
Start: 1982-06-30
Location: Grass Valley, CA, USA

Cigar craft "encountered" over home in Grass Valley, Calif. 1981/82. Reported to Beale Air Force Base.

Report quality: Moderate51/100

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: 750s, a plausible sighting length
Moderate witness text (102 characters)
Location geocoded exactly
No other reports from this city within 3 days

When: 1982-06-30
Where: Grass Valley, CA, USA
Shape: Cigar
Duration: 10-15 min.?
Geo: 39.219, -121.061 · exact
Slug: cigar-over-grass-valley-ca-1982-e5a7ac

In context

This is one of 34 reports logged in Grass Valley, CA.
This case is one of 34 California reports filed in 1982.
Cigar craft made up 3.9% of 1980s reports, vs 2.5% across the whole archive.

Report

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