UFOMYST
CaseCircle1997

Houma, LA, USA

I WAS OUTSIDE OF MY HOME VIEWING THE COMET, AN OBJECT CROSSED MY LINE OF SIGHT. THE OBJECT WAS ROUND,AT FIRST I THOUGHT THAT IT WAS A B

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: 10s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1997-04-11
Where
Houma, LA, USA
Shape
Circle
Duration
10 SECONDS
Geo
29.596, -90.720 · exact
Slug
circle-over-houma-la-1997-91c683
Wave

Part of a wave

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In context

  • Houma, LA has 13 sightings on file here.
  • 1997 brought 8 reports from Louisiana.
  • The 1990s skewed 6.7% circle reports; the archive-wide figure is 10.6%.

Report

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