CaseCigar1971
St. Marys, PA, USA
Witnesses in St. Marys, Pennsylvania reported a cigar-shaped object hovering motionless in the sky for three to five minutes in September 1971.
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 (143 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1971-09-30
- Where
- St. Marys, PA, USA
- Shape
- Cigar
- Duration
- 3 -5 minutes
- Geo
- 41.428, -78.561 · exact
- Slug
- cigar-over-st-marys-pa-1971-d2be60
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In context
- This is one of 4 reports logged in St. Marys, PA.
- This case is one of 5 Pennsylvania reports filed in 1971.
- Cigar craft made up 5.2% of 1970s reports, vs 2.5% across the whole archive.
Report
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