CaseDisk1978

Padstow Heights (Austra;ia), Australia

I was in a boat with a friend on Salt Pan creek and we were rowing a boat. As we passed a jetty I noticed what I thought was a duck sit

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: 600s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1978-04-20
Where
Padstow Heights (Austra;ia), Australia
Shape
Disk
Duration
10 minutes
Geo
-33.967, 151.040 · exact
Slug
disk-over-padstow-heights-austra-ia-1978-79ed1d
Wave

Part of a wave

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In context

  • One of 1 documented reports from Padstow Heights (Austra;ia), Australia in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Australia logged 6 sightings in 1978.
  • Disk sightings ran at 22.6% during the 1970s (archive average: 5.9%).

Report

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