CaseCircle1973

Dallas, TX, USA

Stationary disk with lights circling the circumference of the object.

Report quality: Moderate61/100

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
  • Moderate witness text (69 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
When
1973-07-15
Where
Dallas, TX, USA
Shape
Circle
Duration
5 Min
Geo
32.783, -96.807 · exact
Slug
circle-over-dallas-tx-1973-279d16
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1973

    The Great 1973 Flap

    United States, strongest in the Southeast and Midwest

    With Blue Book dead, the biggest post-war flap had no official landing place — reports went to police, press, and the new civilian networks (MUFON, founded 1969, came of age here). October 1973 delivered Pascagoula's…

In context

  • This is one of 208 reports logged in Dallas, TX.
  • This case is one of 24 Texas reports filed in 1973.
  • Circle craft made up 10.5% of 1970s reports, vs 10.6% across the whole archive.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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