UFOMYST
CaseSphere1973

St. Charles, MO, USA

Bright lights in the sky, 3 or 4 that we watched for some time before noticing in the soybean field right next to our house, a Huge sph

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: 7200s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1973-06-10
Where
St. Charles, MO, USA
Shape
Sphere
Duration
1/2 hour
Geo
38.784, -90.481 · exact
Slug
sphere-over-st-charles-mo-1973-5ae369
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…

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In context

  • St. Charles, MO shows up 54 times across the archive.
  • 6 reports came from Missouri in 1973.
  • In the 1970s, 6.1% of reports described a sphere — the all-time rate is 6.5%.

Report

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