CaseDisk1997

Seattle, WA, USA

Disc shaped object 8000' in SW Quadranttravelling N-S observed in Seattle from cornerof Aurora and Thomas.Object shimmered insunlight a

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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  • Duration parsed: 420s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1997-05-06
Where
Seattle, WA, USA
Shape
Disk
Duration
7 minutes
Geo
47.606, -122.332 · exact
Slug
disk-over-seattle-wa-1997-9e193b
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1997

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In context

  • Seattle, WA shows up 713 times across the archive.
  • 89 reports came from Washington in 1997.
  • In the 1990s, 7.1% of reports described a disk — the all-time rate is 5.9%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

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