CaseCigar1998
Las Vegas, NV, USA
White, vertical cigar shape floating around in the eastern sky.
Report quality: Moderate61/100
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: 600s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (63 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 1998-10-10
- Where
- Las Vegas, NV, USA
- Shape
- Cigar
- Duration
- 10 minutes
- Geo
- 36.175, -115.137 · exact
- Slug
- cigar-over-las-vegas-nv-1998-9d6d49
Local cluster
Local cluster
This sighting is part of a small burst — 4 Las Vegas, NV reports filed in October 1998.
In context
- Las Vegas, NV shows up 619 times across the archive.
- 30 reports came from Nevada in 1998.
- In the 1990s, 2.3% of reports described a cigar — the all-time rate is 2.5%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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