CaseDisk1957
Salt Lake City, UT, USA
Witnesses in Salt Lake City, Utah reported five silver, saucer-shaped objects flying from over the lake toward the Oquirrh Mountains and Dugway, over about 15 minutes in July 1957.
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: 900s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (180 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1957-07-15
- Where
- Salt Lake City, UT, USA
- Shape
- Disk
- Duration
- 15 min
- Geo
- 40.761, -111.891 · exact
- Slug
- disk-over-salt-lake-city-ut-1957-3de396
In context
- One of 235 documented reports from Salt Lake City, UT in the UFOMYST archive.
- Utah logged 1 sightings in 1957.
- Disk sightings ran at 28.1% during the 1950s (archive average: 5.9%).
Report
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