CaseDisk1998

Las Cruces (on Interstate 10,west of), NM, USA

Name: UFO sighting — Las Cruces (on Interstate 10,west of), NM, USA
Start: 1998-01-27
Location: Las Cruces (on Interstate 10,west of), NM, USA

Driving west on I-10 in N.M. we watched a HUGE object hover without moving for about 2 hours.

Report quality: Moderate51/100

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: 7200s, a plausible sighting length
Moderate witness text (93 characters)
Location geocoded exactly
No other reports from this city within 3 days

When: 1998-01-27
Where: Las Cruces (on Interstate 10,west of), NM, USA
Shape: Disk
Duration: 2 hours or more
Geo: 32.312, -106.778 · exact
Slug: disk-over-las-cruces-on-interstate-10-west-of-nm-1998-fc0a34

In context

Las Cruces (on Interstate 10,west of), NM has 1 sightings on file here.
1998 brought 26 reports from New Mexico.
The 1990s skewed 7.1% disk reports; the archive-wide figure is 5.9%.

Report

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