Shaver Lake, CA, USA
Extremely large object that appeared to be stalled or hovering above the tree line. The large object appeared to have a row of lights
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: 240s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (133 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1977-06-01
- Where
- Shaver Lake, CA, USA
- Shape
- Cigar
- Duration
- 4min
- Geo
- 37.104, -119.318 · exact
- Slug
- cigar-over-shaver-lake-ca-1977-54c906
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In context
- This is one of 7 reports logged in Shaver Lake, CA.
- This case is one of 44 California reports filed in 1977.
- Cigar craft made up 5.2% of 1970s reports, vs 2.5% across the whole archive.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.