CaseCylinder1998
Poway, CA, USA
Vertical cylinder, gold and hot, bright light on the bottom.
Report quality: Moderate57/100
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: 2s (an atypical range)
- Moderate witness text (60 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 1998-09-22
- Where
- Poway, CA, USA
- Shape
- Cylinder
- Duration
- 2 sec
- Geo
- 32.963, -117.036 · exact
- Slug
- cylinder-over-poway-ca-1998-91d679
Local cluster
Local cluster
This sighting is part of a small burst — 3 Poway, CA reports filed in September 1998.
In context
- Poway, CA shows up 25 times across the archive.
- 232 reports came from California in 1998.
- In the 1990s, 1.4% of reports described a cylinder — the all-time rate is 1.6%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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