CaseSphere1953
Cambridge, MA, USA
A witness in Cambridge, Massachusetts reported two red-orange lights skirting Boston rooftops in opposite directions before passing over a dormitory together, for about three minutes, April 1953.
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: 180s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (195 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1953-04-01
- Where
- Cambridge, MA, USA
- Shape
- Sphere
- Duration
- 3 minutes
- Geo
- 42.375, -71.106 · exact
- Slug
- sphere-over-cambridge-ma-1953-0c12a9
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In context
- Cambridge, MA shows up 13 times across the archive.
- 2 reports came from Massachusetts in 1953.
- In the 1950s, 5.1% of reports described a sphere — the all-time rate is 6.5%.
Report
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