CaseOval1958

Winooski, VT, USA

In 1958, witnesses in Winooski, Vermont, reported an oval-shaped object described locally as a fireball, visible in the sky for about one and a half hours.

Report quality: Moderate65/100

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  • Duration parsed: 7200s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (155 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
When
1958-04-17
Where
Winooski, VT, USA
Shape
Oval
Duration
1 & 1/2 hours
Geo
44.491, -73.186 · exact
Slug
oval-over-winooski-vt-1958-f37108
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In context

  • This is one of 4 reports logged in Winooski, VT.
  • This case is one of 2 Vermont reports filed in 1958.
  • Oval craft made up 6.1% of 1950s reports, vs 4.3% across the whole archive.

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