CaseCircle1975
Townsend, MA, USA
Bright object resembling a full moon with strobe like chaser lights going around the bottom. Used a spot light then left.
Report quality: Moderate55/100
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: 1200s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (121 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1975-11-15
- Where
- Townsend, MA, USA
- Shape
- Circle
- Duration
- 20 minutes
- Geo
- 42.667, -71.705 · exact
- Slug
- circle-over-townsend-ma-1975-3201c1
In context
- Townsend, MA has 3 sightings on file here.
- 1975 brought 10 reports from Massachusetts.
- The 1970s skewed 10.5% circle reports; the archive-wide figure is 10.6%.
Report
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