CaseOval1963
New York City (Brooklyn), NY, USA
A witness in Brooklyn, New York reported an oval-shaped object flying across the New York City skyline in July 1963, in a sighting lasting about three minutes.
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: 180s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (159 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1963-07-01
- Where
- New York City (Brooklyn), NY, USA
- Shape
- Oval
- Duration
- ~3 minutes
- Geo
- 40.714, -74.006 · exact
- Slug
- oval-over-new-york-city-brooklyn-ny-1963-aa7f61
In context
- One of 235 documented reports from New York City (Brooklyn), NY in the UFOMYST archive.
- New York logged 7 sightings in 1963.
- Oval sightings ran at 6.6% during the 1960s (archive average: 4.3%).
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.