CaseCircle1989

Birmingham (UK/England), United Kingdom

a green fizzing ball the size of the moon travelling low and fast in the night sky ..

Report quality: Moderate45/100

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.

  • No parseable duration on file
  • Moderate witness text (85 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1989-08-16
Where
Birmingham (UK/England), United Kingdom
Shape
Circle
Duration
5miniutes
Geo
52.481, -1.900 · exact
Slug
circle-over-birmingham-uk-england-1989-821b42
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1989–1991

    The Belgian Triangle Wave

    Belgium (Eupen, Wallonia, Brussels corridor)

    The definitive black-triangle wave: silent, slow platforms with three corner lights, reported by gendarmes, air-traffic controllers, and thousands of citizens. On the night of March 30-31, 1990, Belgian F-16s scrambled…

In context

  • One of 65 documented reports from Birmingham (UK/England), United Kingdom in the UFOMYST archive.
  • United Kingdom logged 6 sightings in 1989.
  • Circle sightings ran at 8.2% during the 1980s (archive average: 10.6%).

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.