CaseCircle1960

Kingsport, TN, USA

An orange, circular craft drifted over the house from east to west shortly after sundown.

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: 300s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (89 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1960-09-15
Where
Kingsport, TN, USA
Shape
Circle
Duration
5 Minutes
Geo
36.548, -82.562 · exact
Slug
circle-over-kingsport-tn-1960-1a559b

In context

  • Kingsport, TN shows up 40 times across the archive.
  • 1 reports came from Tennessee in 1960.
  • In the 1960s, 10.1% of reports described a circle — the all-time rate is 10.6%.

Report

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