UFOMYST
CaseDiamond1997

Welland (Canada), ON, Canada

I have had an interest in the skies since childhood. Over the years I have observed northern lights, meteors, satellites and all kinds

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 (134 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1997-05-27
Where
Welland (Canada), ON, Canada
Shape
Diamond
Duration
15 seconds
Geo
42.983, -79.250 · exact
Slug
diamond-over-welland-canada-on-1997-538c12
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1997

    The Phoenix Lights

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    The largest mass sighting in modern U.S. history — actually two events: an enormous silent V of lights (many insisted one solid craft blotting out stars) crossing the state around 8pm, and a string of stationary lights…

    Open wave →

In context

  • One of 18 documented reports from Welland (Canada), Canada in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Canada logged 63 sightings in 1997.
  • Diamond sightings ran at 1.3% during the 1990s (archive average: 1.4%).

Report

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