North Royalton, OH, USA
brightlight at first.light got smaller as it neared us.no sound.could make out three windows and three occupants.
Report quality: Moderate51/100
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: 300s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (113 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1973-09-15
- Where
- North Royalton, OH, USA
- Shape
- Disk
- Duration
- 5 min.
- Geo
- 41.314, -81.725 · exact
- Slug
- disk-over-north-royalton-oh-1973-c7bfc1
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
- North Royalton, OH has 12 sightings on file here.
- 1973 brought 20 reports from Ohio.
- The 1970s skewed 22.6% disk reports; the archive-wide figure is 5.9%.
Report
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