CaseOval1998
Muscatine, IA, USA
Very brilliant green oval traveling silently moving north to south. Clear blue sky. Object appeared shiny and metallic with sun shini
Report quality: Moderate55/100
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 (133 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1998-07-16
- Where
- Muscatine, IA, USA
- Shape
- Oval
- Duration
- 1 minute
- Geo
- 41.424, -91.043 · exact
- Slug
- oval-over-muscatine-ia-1998-12117a
In context
- Muscatine, IA has 17 sightings on file here.
- 1998 brought 18 reports from Iowa.
- The 1990s skewed 3.6% oval reports; the archive-wide figure is 4.3%.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.