CaseDisk1982
New York City (Manhattan), NY, USA
Walking home in Manhattan summer 1982 we witnessed a huge brightly lit disc hovering over us.
Report quality: Moderate51/100
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: 5s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (93 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1982-07-01
- Where
- New York City (Manhattan), NY, USA
- Shape
- Disk
- Duration
- 5 seconds
- Geo
- 40.714, -74.006 · exact
- Slug
- disk-over-new-york-city-manhattan-ny-1982-be07bc
In context
- One of 111 documented reports from New York City (Manhattan), NY in the UFOMYST archive.
- New York logged 13 sightings in 1982.
- Disk sightings ran at 14.3% during the 1980s (archive average: 5.9%).
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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