CaseSphere1978
St. Clair, PA, USA
Glowing sphere of light near St Clair - Burma road fire tower late 1970's-1980 era
Report quality: Moderate51/100
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: 600s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (82 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1978-06-20
- Where
- St. Clair, PA, USA
- Shape
- Sphere
- Duration
- 10 minutes
- Geo
- 40.721, -76.191 · exact
- Slug
- sphere-over-st-clair-pa-1978-1e2f35
Wave
Part of a wave
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Ilha de Colares and the Baixo Amazonas, Pará, Brazil
The most physically aggressive wave on record. Luminous objects — locals called them 'chupa-chupa' (sucker-sucker) — descended nightly over fishing villages, projecting beams that left burns, puncture marks, anemia and…
In context
- St. Clair, PA has 1 sightings on file here.
- 1978 brought 18 reports from Pennsylvania.
- The 1970s skewed 6.1% sphere reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.5%.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.