Macon, GA, USA
A report from Macon, GA in July 1973 described a disk-shaped object, part of a reported wave of sightings across Georgia that year, lasting Under 1 minute.
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: 60s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (155 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1973-07-01
- Where
- Macon, GA, USA
- Shape
- Disk
- Duration
- Under 1 minute
- Geo
- 32.841, -83.632 · exact
- Slug
- disk-over-macon-ga-1973-dbe2b5
Part of a wave
The Great 1973 Flap
United States, strongest in the Southeast and Midwest
With Blue Book dead, the biggest post-war flap had no official landing place — reports went to police, press, and the new civilian networks (MUFON, founded 1969, came of age here). October 1973 delivered Pascagoula's…
In context
- Macon, GA shows up 30 times across the archive.
- 7 reports came from Georgia in 1973.
- In the 1970s, 22.6% of reports described a disk — the all-time rate is 5.9%.
Report
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