CaseCircle2002
Swaledale, IA, USA
A moving circle of white light
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: 300s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (30 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2002-11-23
- Where
- Swaledale, IA, USA
- Shape
- Circle
- Duration
- 5 minutes
- Geo
- 42.979, -93.317 · exact
- Slug
- circle-over-swaledale-ia-2002-66cd74
In context
- This is one of 1 reports logged in Swaledale, IA.
- This case is one of 25 Iowa reports filed in 2002.
- Circle craft made up 8.9% of 2000s 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.