CaseCircle1972
Ellensburg (south of)), WA, USA
Witnesses south of Ellensburg, Washington reported a very large circular object during a two-hour sighting in August 1972, with several follow-up sightings noted afterward.
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: 7200s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (172 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1972-08-15
- Where
- Ellensburg (south of)), WA, USA
- Shape
- Circle
- Duration
- 2 HRS
- Geo
- 46.997, -120.548 · exact
- Slug
- circle-over-ellensburg-south-of-wa-1972-4be26f
In context
- Ellensburg (south of)), WA shows up 1 times across the archive.
- 6 reports came from Washington in 1972.
- In the 1970s, 10.5% of reports described a circle — the all-time rate is 10.6%.
Report
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