UFOMYST
CaseOval1978

Wayne, MI, USA

I was around 8. Saw an amber light arc over my house and stop directly over me. It “looked” at me or seemed to know I was there.

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: 8s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (128 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1978-06-01
Where
Wayne, MI, USA
Shape
Oval
Duration
5-10 seconds
Geo
42.281, -83.386 · exact
Slug
oval-over-wayne-mi-1978-307e86
Wave

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In context

  • Wayne, MI shows up 10 times across the archive.
  • 24 reports came from Michigan in 1978.
  • In the 1970s, 6.9% of reports described a oval — the all-time rate is 4.3%.

Report

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