CaseDisk1997

St. Louis (Kirkwood), MO, USA

Saw saucer shae - bright light hovering for about 10 minutes over Kirwood MO.

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: 600s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (77 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1997-07-04
Where
St. Louis (Kirkwood), MO, USA
Shape
Disk
Duration
10 minutes
Geo
38.627, -90.198 · exact
Slug
disk-over-st-louis-kirkwood-mo-1997-8ab766
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1997

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In context

  • One of 2 documented reports from St. Louis (Kirkwood), MO in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Missouri logged 59 sightings in 1997.
  • Disk sightings ran at 7.1% during the 1990s (archive average: 5.9%).

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

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