CaseSphere1973

Honolulu, HI, USA

I was standing on the shore looking out towards the water when I saw a blue sphere coming toward the shore . It was at about a 45 degr

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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  • Duration parsed: 300s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (134 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1973-02-01
Where
Honolulu, HI, USA
Shape
Sphere
Duration
5 minutes
Geo
21.307, -157.858 · exact
Slug
sphere-over-honolulu-hi-1973-829b8b
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1973

    The Great 1973 Flap

    United States, strongest in the Southeast and Midwest

    With Blue Book dead, the biggest post-war flap had no official landing place — reports went to police, press, and the new civilian networks (MUFON, founded 1969, came of age here). October 1973 delivered Pascagoula's…

In context

  • Honolulu, HI has 127 sightings on file here.
  • 1973 brought 3 reports from Hawaii.
  • The 1970s skewed 6.1% sphere reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.5%.

Report

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