CaseCircle1997
Carrollton, TX, USA
Very distinct object (circular in shape) passed over three major suburb cities of Dallas, Tx.
Report quality: Moderate51/100
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: 2700s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (93 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1997-01-11
- Where
- Carrollton, TX, USA
- Shape
- Circle
- Duration
- 45 minutes
- Geo
- 32.954, -96.890 · exact
- Slug
- circle-over-carrollton-tx-1997-14c64d
Wave
Part of a wave
The Phoenix Lights
Arizona, USA (Phoenix–Prescott–Tucson corridor)
The largest mass sighting in modern U.S. history — actually two events: an enormous silent V of lights (many insisted one solid craft blotting out stars) crossing the state around 8pm, and a string of stationary lights…
In context
- Carrollton, TX shows up 21 times across the archive.
- 77 reports came from Texas in 1997.
- In the 1990s, 6.7% of reports described a circle — the all-time rate is 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.