CaseCircle1965

Waterville, ME, USA

Near Waterville, Maine on September 27, 1965, witnesses reported a round, blue circular object hovering in the sky before it appeared to dissolve, over three to five minutes.

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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  • Duration parsed: 240s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (174 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1965-09-27
Where
Waterville, ME, USA
Shape
Circle
Duration
3-5 minutes
Geo
44.552, -69.632 · exact
Slug
circle-over-waterville-me-1965-a27cc0
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Wave

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  • Historical wave1965–1967

    The Mid-Sixties Wave

    United States (nationwide), with strong echoes in South America and Australia

    The wave that broke the Air Force. Blackout-night sightings over the Northeast (1965), the Exeter close encounters, police chases in Ohio, a schoolyard mass sighting in Melbourne (Westall), and a documented 'crash-dive'…

In context

  • Waterville, ME has 15 sightings on file here.
  • 1965 brought 3 reports from Maine.
  • The 1960s skewed 10.1% circle reports; the archive-wide figure is 10.6%.

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