St. Louis, MO, USA
Object was seen on a clear day no clouds except for a hazy disturbance around the object at a distance of about 1 mile. object appeared
Report quality: Moderate49/100
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.
- No parseable duration on file
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1977-03-11
- Where
- St. Louis, MO, USA
- Shape
- Circle
- Duration
- 2:00
- Geo
- 38.627, -90.198 · exact
- Slug
- circle-over-st-louis-mo-1977-701e57
Part of a wave
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In context
- This is one of 239 reports logged in St. Louis, MO.
- This case is one of 6 Missouri reports filed in 1977.
- Circle craft made up 10.5% of 1970s reports, vs 10.6% across the whole archive.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.