CaseDisk1959
Cincinnati, OH, USA
In 1959, a witness in Cincinnati, Ohio, reported a large disk-shaped object hanging motionless and silent in the sky for about an hour.
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: 3600s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1959-05-30
- Where
- Cincinnati, OH, USA
- Shape
- Disk
- Duration
- 60 minutes
- Geo
- 39.127, -84.514 · exact
- Slug
- disk-over-cincinnati-oh-1959-ff5a31
In context
- This is one of 159 reports logged in Cincinnati, OH.
- This case is one of 5 Ohio reports filed in 1959.
- Disk craft made up 28.1% of 1950s reports, vs 5.9% 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.