CaseCircle1965

Enfield, CT, USA

In Enfield, Connecticut on December 9, 1965, a witness reported a circular object in the sky, tracked for about two minutes.

Report quality: High73/100

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: 120s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (124 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 3 other reports from the same city within 3 days
When
1965-12-09
Where
Enfield, CT, USA
Shape
Circle
Duration
2 minutes
Geo
41.976, -72.592 · exact
Slug
circle-over-enfield-ct-1965-df013d
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1965–1967

    The Mid-Sixties Wave

    United States (nationwide), with strong echoes in South America and Australia

    The wave that broke the Air Force. Blackout-night sightings over the Northeast (1965), the Exeter close encounters, police chases in Ohio, a schoolyard mass sighting in Melbourne (Westall), and a documented 'crash-dive'…

Local cluster

Local cluster

Enfield, CT logged 4 reports in the single month of December 1965.

In context

  • One of 27 documented reports from Enfield, CT in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Connecticut logged 9 sightings in 1965.
  • Circle sightings ran at 10.1% during the 1960s (archive average: 10.6%).

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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