CaseDisk1953
Colorado Springs (mtsn NW of), CO, USA
A witness near Colorado Springs, Colorado reported an enormous disk-shaped object hovering silently about 40 feet above a house before vanishing instantly, in July 1953.
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: 10s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (169 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1953-07-01
- Where
- Colorado Springs (mtsn NW of), CO, USA
- Shape
- Disk
- Duration
- 10 seconds
- Geo
- 38.834, -104.821 · exact
- Slug
- disk-over-colorado-springs-mtsn-nw-of-co-1953-6ee66e
In context
- Colorado Springs (mtsn NW of), CO has 1 sightings on file here.
- 1953 brought 1 reports from Colorado.
- The 1950s skewed 28.1% disk reports; the archive-wide figure is 5.9%.
Report
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