CaseSphere1969
Monroe, IN, USA
A witness reported an orange, spherical object near Coppus Corners on US Route 27 in Monroe, Indiana, in February 1969, during a fifteen-to-twenty-second sighting.
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: 18s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (163 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1969-02-15
- Where
- Monroe, IN, USA
- Shape
- Sphere
- Duration
- 15-20 seconds
- Geo
- 40.745, -84.937 · exact
- Slug
- sphere-over-monroe-in-1969-6d1ec1
In context
- This is one of 1 reports logged in Monroe, IN.
- This case is one of 3 Indiana reports filed in 1969.
- Sphere craft made up 7.8% of 1960s reports, vs 6.5% across the whole archive.
Report
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