CaseCylinder1959
Baden, PA, USA
In 1959, a witness in Baden, Pennsylvania, reported an orangish, saucer-shaped object with a black rotating center, observed in the sky for about fifteen minutes.
Report quality: Moderate55/100
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: 900s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (162 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1959-04-26
- Where
- Baden, PA, USA
- Shape
- Cylinder
- Duration
- 15 min
- Geo
- 40.635, -80.228 · exact
- Slug
- cylinder-over-baden-pa-1959-a59f1b
In context
- Baden, PA shows up 1 times across the archive.
- 1 reports came from Pennsylvania in 1959.
- In the 1950s, 2% of reports described a cylinder — the all-time rate is 1.6%.
Report
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