Ithaca, NY, USA
This evening I attended a drive in movie featuring back to the future 2. Approximately an hour or so into the movie my eyes wondered in
Report quality: Moderate55/100
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: 15s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2020-07-25
- Where
- Ithaca, NY, USA
- Shape
- Diamond
- Duration
- 15 seconds
- Geo
- 42.441, -76.497 · exact
- Slug
- diamond-over-ithaca-ny-2020-84668b
Part of a wave
The Navy Encounters & the UAP Era
U.S. training ranges (Pacific off San Diego; Atlantic off Virginia), then worldwide reporting
The wave that renamed the subject. The USS Nimitz 'Tic Tac' encounter (November 2004: radar drops from 80,000 ft to sea level in seconds, pilot visual by Cmdr. David Fravor, FLIR video) stayed classified-adjacent until…
In context
- Ithaca, NY has 31 sightings on file here.
- 2020 brought 292 reports from New York.
- The 2020s skewed 1.1% diamond reports; the archive-wide figure is 1.4%.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.