12 March 1967 09:00
Rochester, Minnesota, USA
Inverted mushroom-shaped object hovering
Hrubetz, a boy who had gone outside to buy a newspaper, saw an object resembling an inverted mushroom hovering ten meters above ground. It was not larger than a car, took a 45 (degree) orientation, oscillated, and left to the northwest. Three photographs were reportedly taken. An object was observed and photographed.One mushroom-shaped object, about 20 feet across, was observed by a photographer on a farm for two minutes (Hrubetz).
Hynek rating: CE1: Close Encounters of the First Kind
Vallee rating: CE1: UFO comes within 500 feet of the witness, but no after effects are suffered by the witness or the surrounding area.
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