Fall River/North Tiverton, RI, USA
ABOUT 150 FEET IN THE SKY WAS THIS MAGNIFICENT GLOWING WHITE OVAL SHAPED OBJECT BRIGHTER THAN A FLUORESCENT LIGHT, IT HOVERED.
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.
- No parseable duration on file
- Detailed witness text (126 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1977-01-18
- Where
- Fall River/North Tiverton, RI, USA
- Shape
- Oval
- Duration
- 01/18/1977-01/25/1977
- Geo
- 41.665, -71.191 · exact
- Slug
- oval-over-fall-river-north-tiverton-ri-1977-573da8
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In context
- Fall River/North Tiverton, RI shows up 1 times across the archive.
- 3 reports came from Rhode Island in 1977.
- In the 1970s, 6.9% of reports described a oval — the all-time rate is 4.3%.
Report
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