CaseCigar1960
Sacramento, CA, USA
In 1960, a witness in Sacramento, California, said their brother reported seeing a cigar-shaped craft along with apparent occupants nearby, over about five minutes.
Report quality: Moderate55/100
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: 300s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (164 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1960-06-01
- Where
- Sacramento, CA, USA
- Shape
- Cigar
- Duration
- 5 minutes
- Geo
- 38.582, -121.494 · exact
- Slug
- cigar-over-sacramento-ca-1960-413241
In context
- Sacramento, CA has 304 sightings on file here.
- 1960 brought 10 reports from California.
- The 1960s skewed 7% 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.