CaseCircle1977

Shelby, OH, USA

Ferris Wheel in shape and design glass in appearance and lights lining the frame

Report quality: Moderate45/100

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.

  • No parseable duration on file
  • Moderate witness text (80 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1977-06-01
Where
Shelby, OH, USA
Shape
Circle
Duration
seconds
Geo
40.881, -82.662 · exact
Slug
circle-over-shelby-oh-1977-b80bbd
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1977–1978

    Colares & Operação Prato

    Ilha de Colares and the Baixo Amazonas, Pará, Brazil

    The most physically aggressive wave on record. Luminous objects — locals called them 'chupa-chupa' (sucker-sucker) — descended nightly over fishing villages, projecting beams that left burns, puncture marks, anemia and…

In context

  • Shelby, OH shows up 6 times across the archive.
  • 13 reports came from Ohio in 1977.
  • In the 1970s, 10.5% of reports described a circle — the all-time rate is 10.6%.

Report

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