CaseCircle1977

Gisborne (New Zealand), New Zealand

Here is an unfiltered account of communications and interactions between a teenage human and a group of ET's.

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: 7200s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (109 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1977-06-01
Where
Gisborne (New Zealand), New Zealand
Shape
Circle
Duration
2 Hours +
Geo
-38.653, 178.004 · exact
Slug
circle-over-gisborne-new-zealand-1977-9c4444
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1977–1978

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In context

  • Gisborne (New Zealand), New Zealand has 4 sightings on file here.
  • 1977 brought 2 reports from New Zealand.
  • The 1970s skewed 10.5% circle reports; the archive-wide figure is 10.6%.

Report

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