CaseCigar1998
Rochester, MN, USA
Long silvery object spotted in sky.
Report quality: Moderate48/100
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: 30s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (35 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1998-09-03
- Where
- Rochester, MN, USA
- Shape
- Cigar
- Duration
- 30 seconds
- Geo
- 44.022, -92.470 · exact
- Slug
- cigar-over-rochester-mn-1998-74877a
In context
- Rochester, MN has 34 sightings on file here.
- 1998 brought 17 reports from Minnesota.
- The 1990s skewed 2.3% cigar reports; the archive-wide figure is 2.5%.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.