UFOMYST
CaseRectangle1989

Carmichael, CA, USA

Black rectangular craft over carmichael.

Report quality: Moderate48/100

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
  • Brief witness text (40 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1989-10-01
Where
Carmichael, CA, USA
Shape
Rectangle
Duration
10sec.
Geo
38.617, -121.328 · exact
Slug
rectangle-over-carmichael-ca-1989-b1e99f
Wave

Part of a wave

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In context

  • Carmichael, CA shows up 23 times across the archive.
  • 32 reports came from California in 1989.
  • In the 1980s, 3.2% of reports described a rectangle — the all-time rate is 1.7%.

Report

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