CaseSphere1962

St. Louis, MO, USA

Witnesses in St. Louis, Missouri reported a white, spherical object that remained stationary in the sky for more than an hour in September 1962.

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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  • Duration parsed: 3600s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (144 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1962-09-04
Where
St. Louis, MO, USA
Shape
Sphere
Duration
1 Hour plus
Geo
38.627, -90.198 · exact
Slug
sphere-over-st-louis-mo-1962-88c184
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In context

  • St. Louis, MO shows up 239 times across the archive.
  • 2 reports came from Missouri in 1962.
  • In the 1960s, 7.8% of reports described a sphere — the all-time rate is 6.5%.

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