CaseCircle1978

Greenwich, CT, USA

Had no control on tv. ash tray killd itself. the obkect was one big light.

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: 900s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (74 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1978-10-15
Where
Greenwich, CT, USA
Shape
Circle
Duration
15 minutes
Geo
41.026, -73.628 · exact
Slug
circle-over-greenwich-ct-1978-fe1fe9
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1977–1978

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In context

  • This is one of 25 reports logged in Greenwich, CT.
  • This case is one of 4 Connecticut reports filed in 1978.
  • Circle craft made up 10.5% of 1970s reports, vs 10.6% across the whole archive.

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.