Canajoharie, NY, USA
UFO object with flashing red, blue and green lights. ((NUFORC Note: We suspect a possible "twinkling" star. PD))
Report quality: Low32/100
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: 3600s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (52 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
- When
- 2010-11-07
- Where
- Canajoharie, NY, USA
- Shape
- Flash
- Duration
- 1 hour +
- Geo
- 42.906, -74.572 · exact
- Slug
- flash-over-canajoharie-ny-2010-f0cbbd
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
- Canajoharie, NY shows up 5 times across the archive.
- 180 reports came from New York in 2010.
- In the 2010s, 2% of reports described a flash — the all-time rate is 1.7%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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