CaseCylinder1978

São Paulo (Brazil), Brazil

Por volta de 9:00 da manha descendo a serra de santos de trem,perto de paranapiacaba avistei entre a fenda um objeto de forma cilindric

Report quality: Moderate49/100

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
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1978-04-12
Where
São Paulo (Brazil), Brazil
Shape
Cylinder
Duration
2 mn
Geo
-23.547, -46.636 · exact
Slug
cylinder-over-s-o-paulo-brazil-1978-2e2b46
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

  • São Paulo (Brazil), Brazil shows up 8 times across the archive.
  • 1 reports came from Brazil in 1978.
  • In the 1970s, 1.6% of reports described a cylinder — the all-time rate is 1.6%.

Report

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