CaseCircle1987
Essex Junction, VT, USA
A large orang/red 6ft diameter sphere aproached, hovered and slowley left the area of my patrol car at IBM Essex Junction, VT.
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: 20s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (126 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1987-10-12
- Where
- Essex Junction, VT, USA
- Shape
- Circle
- Duration
- 20 seconds
- Geo
- 44.491, -73.111 · exact
- Slug
- circle-over-essex-junction-vt-1987-a06f68
In context
- Essex Junction, VT has 8 sightings on file here.
- 1987 brought 2 reports from Vermont.
- The 1980s skewed 8.2% circle reports; the archive-wide figure is 10.6%.
Report
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