CaseTeardrop1970
Hamburg, NY, USA
Orange glowing orb with 2 beings in craft low flightpath 40-60 feet above me.
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: 300s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (77 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1970-04-17
- Where
- Hamburg, NY, USA
- Shape
- Teardrop
- Duration
- 5 minutes
- Geo
- 42.716, -78.829 · exact
- Slug
- teardrop-over-hamburg-ny-1970-829cfa
In context
- This is one of 20 reports logged in Hamburg, NY.
- This case is one of 21 New York reports filed in 1970.
- Teardrop craft made up 0.4% of 1970s reports, vs 0.9% across the whole archive.
Report
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