CaseEgg1978

Katy, TX, USA

egg shaped metalic object viewed over Katy, Tx in 1978

Report quality: Moderate48/100

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
  • Brief witness text (54 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1978-06-01
Where
Katy, TX, USA
Shape
Egg
Duration
1 minute
Geo
29.786, -95.824 · exact
Slug
egg-over-katy-tx-1978-ac5c26
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1977–1978

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In context

  • Katy, TX has 61 sightings on file here.
  • 1978 brought 25 reports from Texas.
  • The 1970s skewed 0.9% egg reports; the archive-wide figure is 0.9%.

Report

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