UFOMYST
CaseDisk1997

Rye, NY, USA

Took a photo of a UFO by accident, good photo.

Report quality: Moderate44/100

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: 2s (an atypical range)
  • Brief witness text (46 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1997-01-01
Where
Rye, NY, USA
Shape
Disk
Duration
2 seconds
Geo
40.981, -73.684 · exact
Slug
disk-over-rye-ny-1997-8c9be7
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1997

    The Phoenix Lights

    Arizona, USA (Phoenix–Prescott–Tucson corridor)

    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

  • Rye, NY has 1 sightings on file here.
  • 1997 brought 55 reports from New York.
  • The 1990s skewed 7.1% disk reports; the archive-wide figure is 5.9%.

Report

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