CaseDisk1966

Carson City, MI, USA

My cousin & I were both 7 and we were behind our grandmother's when we noticed a silver, smooth, shimering disc about 20" wide and 10"

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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  • Duration parsed: 300s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (134 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1966-06-01
Where
Carson City, MI, USA
Shape
Disk
Duration
5 minutes
Geo
43.177, -84.846 · exact
Slug
disk-over-carson-city-mi-1966-8a15e4
Wave

Part of a wave

  • 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

  • One of 1 documented reports from Carson City, MI in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Michigan logged 18 sightings in 1966.
  • Disk sightings ran at 23.5% during the 1960s (archive average: 5.9%).

Report

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