CaseCigar1959
New Albany, IN, USA
Cigar shaped object hovered in the sky
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: 300s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (38 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1959-07-15
- Where
- New Albany, IN, USA
- Shape
- Cigar
- Duration
- 5 minutes
- Geo
- 38.286, -85.824 · exact
- Slug
- cigar-over-new-albany-in-1959-e2de66
In context
- New Albany, IN shows up 22 times across the archive.
- 3 reports came from Indiana in 1959.
- In the 1950s, 7.3% of reports described a cigar — the all-time rate is 2.5%.
Report
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