UFOMYST
CaseCircle1947

Seattle, WA, USA

Five bright discs above Seattle, WA.

Report quality: Moderate48/100

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
  • Brief witness text (36 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1947-07-10
Where
Seattle, WA, USA
Shape
Circle
Duration
15 minutes
Geo
47.606, -122.332 · exact
Slug
circle-over-seattle-wa-1947-ba9a12
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1947

    The Summer of the Saucers

    United States (nationwide within two weeks of Arnold)

    Kenneth Arnold's June 24 sighting near Mt. Rainier — nine crescent objects 'skipping like saucers' — was misrendered by the press as 'flying saucers', and within days America saw them everywhere. On July 8, Roswell Army…

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In context

  • One of 713 documented reports from Seattle, WA in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Washington logged 5 sightings in 1947.
  • Circle sightings ran at 12.3% during the 1940s (archive average: 10.6%).

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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