CaseCircle1967

Santa Rosa, CA, USA

ORANGE/RED CIRCLE OR SPHERE. APPROX. - 15% TO 20% LARGER THAN FULL MOON.

Report quality: Moderate51/100

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: 7s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (72 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1967-09-15
Where
Santa Rosa, CA, USA
Shape
Circle
Duration
7 SECONDS
Geo
38.440, -122.714 · exact
Slug
circle-over-santa-rosa-ca-1967-32cbd0
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1965–1967

    The Mid-Sixties Wave

    United States (nationwide), with strong echoes in South America and Australia

    The wave that broke the Air Force. Blackout-night sightings over the Northeast (1965), the Exeter close encounters, police chases in Ohio, a schoolyard mass sighting in Melbourne (Westall), and a documented 'crash-dive'…

In context

  • Santa Rosa, CA shows up 122 times across the archive.
  • 27 reports came from California in 1967.
  • In the 1960s, 10.1% of reports described a circle — the all-time rate is 10.6%.

Report

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