Carlsbad Cavrans (near), NM, USA
Orange/Reddish in color. Steady in brightness. Rising straight up from horizon. Slowly to about 90 degrees in the sky. Then lights out
Report quality: Moderate49/100
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: 60s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (134 characters)
- Location could not be geocoded
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1977-07-02
- Where
- Carlsbad Cavrans (near), NM, USA
- Shape
- Egg
- Duration
- 1 minute
- Geo
- —
- Slug
- egg-over-carlsbad-cavrans-near-nm-1977-a59d59
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In context
- Carlsbad Cavrans (near), NM has 1 sightings on file here.
- 1977 brought 6 reports from New Mexico.
- The 1970s skewed 0.9% egg reports; the archive-wide figure is 0.9%.
Report
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