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E-009561LANDMARK CASE · HIGH CORROBORATIONDATE PRECISION: exactRECORD COMPLETENESS: 100%

Deadwood Police Parent-and-Satellite Object Encounter

September 22, 1966Deadwood area, South Dakota, United States

Police at different vantage points reported a large round object with two smaller objects, apparent blackout when spotlights were aimed toward it and later blue shafts toward the ground.

// LINKED CLASSIFICATIONS:Unresolved Structured Object(C-000265)Scientific & Observational Types(P-000101)
// PROVENANCE COVERAGE

100% record completeness

This measures documentation coverage, not whether the encounter or its claims are true.

1 SOURCES · 1 PRIMARY
Date documented
September 22, 1966
Location documented
Deadwood area, South Dakota, United States
Map coordinates available
Coordinate precision: region.
Catalogue classification linked
2 family link(s), 1 case-specific component(s).
Published citation-backed claims
1 encounter-target claim(s), 2 component claim(s).
Source coverage
1 unique source edition(s); 1 marked primary for at least one claim.
Assessment has encounter-level provenance
1 encounter-target published claim(s) can carry assessment provenance.
This dossier currently depends on a single source edition; independent coverage would strengthen comparison.
// ASSESSMENT METADATA

Stored case-assessment fields

ENCOUNTER-CLAIM PROVENANCE PRESENT
Stored total witness estimate4
Stored verified-report count0
Instrumental evidence flagNO
Official investigation flagYES
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COORDINATE PRECISION: REGION