CaseSphere1968
Provo, UT, USA
A fiery yellow-white sphere was reported hovering just above the ground in a backyard near Interstate 15 in Provo, Utah, in May 1968, observed for about five minutes.
Report quality: Moderate55/100
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- Duration parsed: 300s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (166 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1968-05-15
- Where
- Provo, UT, USA
- Shape
- Sphere
- Duration
- 5 minutes
- Geo
- 40.234, -111.659 · exact
- Slug
- sphere-over-provo-ut-1968-94bc50
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In context
- One of 35 documented reports from Provo, UT in the UFOMYST archive.
- Utah logged 3 sightings in 1968.
- Sphere sightings ran at 7.8% during the 1960s (archive average: 6.5%).
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