Springfield (25 miles northeast of), MO, USA
At approxamatly 1a.m. Cnt/stn time. A group of young adults 21-25 years of age. Where Having a get to gather at an ANONYMOUS idaviduals
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: 900s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1997-11-20
- Where
- Springfield (25 miles northeast of), MO, USA
- Shape
- Oval
- Duration
- 15mins.
- Geo
- 37.215, -93.298 · exact
- Slug
- oval-over-springfield-25-miles-northeast-of-mo-1997-f816f6
Part of a wave
The Phoenix Lights
Arizona, USA (Phoenix–Prescott–Tucson corridor)
The largest mass sighting in modern U.S. history — actually two events: an enormous silent V of lights (many insisted one solid craft blotting out stars) crossing the state around 8pm, and a string of stationary lights…
In context
- One of 1 documented reports from Springfield (25 miles northeast of), MO in the UFOMYST archive.
- Missouri logged 59 sightings in 1997.
- Oval sightings ran at 3.6% during the 1990s (archive average: 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.