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E-009591DATE PRECISION: exactRECORD COMPLETENESS: 43%

Westminster Multi-Witness Low Luminous Object Report

1979-03-06Westminster area, South Carolina, United States

Ben Chastain, a deputy sheriff and other nearby witnesses reportedly observed a brightly illuminated round object low over the area, with a sweeping beam and abrupt right-angle maneuvers.

// LINKED CLASSIFICATIONS:Unresolved Structured Object(C-000265)
// PROVENANCE COVERAGE

43% record completeness

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

0 SOURCES · 0 PRIMARY
Date documented
1979-03-06
Location documented
Westminster area, South Carolina, United States
Map coordinates available
No latitude/longitude is available for mapping.
Catalogue classification linked
1 family link(s), 0 case-specific component(s).
Published citation-backed claims
0 encounter-target claim(s), 0 component claim(s).
Source coverage
0 unique source edition(s); 0 marked primary for at least one claim.
Assessment has encounter-level provenance
Assessment fields exist, but no encounter-target published citation-backed claim currently supports them.
Assessment values are present without encounter-target published citation-backed claims. Treat the matrix as unprovenanced metadata until direct claims are added.
Witness totals are stored, but no encounter-level cited claim currently documents where those numbers came from.
// ASSESSMENT METADATA

Stored case-assessment fields

DIRECT PROVENANCE INCOMPLETE
Stored total witness estimate5
Stored verified-report count0
Instrumental evidence flagNO
Official investigation flagYES

These stored assessment values are shown transparently but should not be treated as source-backed facts until encounter-target claims cite their provenance.