CaseCircle1959
Sunset Beach, NC, USA
Large moving Orb recorded as "motion detected"
Report quality: Moderate48/100
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: 90s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (46 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1959-03-11
- Where
- Sunset Beach, NC, USA
- Shape
- Circle
- Duration
- 1-2 minutes
- Geo
- 33.881, -78.512 · exact
- Slug
- circle-over-sunset-beach-nc-1959-a77574
In context
- Sunset Beach, NC has 11 sightings on file here.
- 1959 brought 1 reports from North Carolina.
- The 1950s skewed 10% circle reports; the archive-wide figure is 10.6%.
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.