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CaseEgg1973

Jupiter, FL, USA

A report from Jupiter, FL in October 1973 described an egg-shaped object that appeared to emit a beam of light, followed by a reported period of missing time, lasting about 4 hours.

Report quality: Moderate65/100

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  • Duration parsed: 14400s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (181 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
When
1973-10-11
Where
Jupiter, FL, USA
Shape
Egg
Duration
~4 hours
Geo
26.934, -80.094 · exact
Slug
egg-over-jupiter-fl-1973-84b31b
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    The Great 1973 Flap

    United States, strongest in the Southeast and Midwest

    With Blue Book dead, the biggest post-war flap had no official landing place — reports went to police, press, and the new civilian networks (MUFON, founded 1969, came of age here). October 1973 delivered Pascagoula's…

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In context

  • This is one of 48 reports logged in Jupiter, FL.
  • This case is one of 12 Florida reports filed in 1973.
  • Egg craft made up 0.9% of 1970s reports, vs 0.9% across the whole archive.

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