Year Report

UFO Sightings in 1958

105 sightings reported across the United States in 1958, from the National UFO Reporting Center databank.

Total sightings

105

vs. 1957

-29.5%

149 → 105

Top shape

Disk

24 reports

Top state

13 reports

Monthly breakdown

reports / month

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Top shapes

1958

Disk 24

Light 19

Unknown 11

Oval 9

Circle 8

Fireball 6

Top states

1958

CA 13

TX 8

NY 7

GA 5

WA 5

OK 5

Notable reports

outliers

Longest duration

432000s

North Hollywood, CA · 1958-05-07 · circle

A visit by a ufo object by a young child in 1958

Most witnesses

300 observers

Winooski, VT · 1958-04-17 · oval

object hovered, landed then left headed north traveling at 60Kmph, being tracked across USA by several radar sites.

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