CaseCircle1997

Chanute, KS, USA

3 circle shaped objects travelling due north.

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 (45 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1997-01-01
Where
Chanute, KS, USA
Shape
Circle
Duration
25-35 sec`s
Geo
37.679, -95.457 · exact
Slug
circle-over-chanute-ks-1997-d75bc9
Wave

Part of a wave

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In context

  • This is one of 6 reports logged in Chanute, KS.
  • This case is one of 7 Kansas reports filed in 1997.
  • Circle craft made up 6.7% of 1990s reports, vs 10.6% across the whole archive.

Report

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