UFOMYST
CaseOval1973

Salt Lake City, UT, USA

A report from Salt Lake City, UT in July 1973 described soft green lights floating in the witness's yard, lasting 15 minutes.

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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  • Duration parsed: 900s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (125 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1973-07-13
Where
Salt Lake City, UT, USA
Shape
Oval
Duration
15 min
Geo
40.761, -111.891 · exact
Slug
oval-over-salt-lake-city-ut-1973-d9e562
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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

  • Salt Lake City, UT has 235 sightings on file here.
  • 1973 brought 4 reports from Utah.
  • The 1970s skewed 6.9% oval reports; the archive-wide figure is 4.3%.

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