Comfort, TX, USA
1 cylinder object- highly polished silver. Joined after brief time by another- from thin air! Then both moved away and vanished!
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: 600s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (128 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1997-09-15
- Where
- Comfort, TX, USA
- Shape
- Cylinder
- Duration
- 10 minutes
- Geo
- 29.968, -98.905 · exact
- Slug
- cylinder-over-comfort-tx-1997-b4a5cf
Part of a wave
The Phoenix Lights
Arizona, USA (Phoenix–Prescott–Tucson corridor)
The largest mass sighting in modern U.S. history — actually two events: an enormous silent V of lights (many insisted one solid craft blotting out stars) crossing the state around 8pm, and a string of stationary lights…
In context
- Comfort, TX shows up 7 times across the archive.
- 77 reports came from Texas in 1997.
- In the 1990s, 1.4% of reports described a cylinder — the all-time rate is 1.6%.
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.