CaseCircle1999

Houston, TX, USA

Bright sphere of light, 30 degrees above western horizon traveling at extreme velocity from SW to W, much too large to be a meteorite

Report quality: Moderate61/100

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: 1s (an atypical range)
  • Detailed witness text (133 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
When
1999-07-18
Where
Houston, TX, USA
Shape
Circle
Duration
1 sec
Geo
29.763, -95.363 · exact
Slug
circle-over-houston-tx-1999-a0a8e5

In context

  • This is one of 410 reports logged in Houston, TX.
  • This case is one of 148 Texas reports filed in 1999.
  • Circle craft made up 6.7% of 1990s reports, vs 10.6% across the whole archive.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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