CaseUnknown1959
Jacksonville, IL, USA
Late 1959, bright lights from a hovering object of unknown shape making a zed-zid zed-zid electrical sound.
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: 60s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (107 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1959-10-01
- Where
- Jacksonville, IL, USA
- Shape
- Unknown
- Duration
- 1 minute
- Geo
- 39.734, -90.229 · exact
- Slug
- unknown-over-jacksonville-il-1959-f55bb4
In context
- One of 11 documented reports from Jacksonville, IL in the UFOMYST archive.
- Illinois logged 2 sightings in 1959.
Report
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