CaseTriangle1965

Auburn, NY, USA

Large, dark object. Huge triangle shape with side lights on 2 sides. Owasco lake, Auburn NY October 1965. Cayuga county.

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: 900s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (120 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1965-10-01
Where
Auburn, NY, USA
Shape
Triangle
Duration
15 minutes
Geo
42.932, -76.566 · exact
Slug
triangle-over-auburn-ny-1965-736051
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1965–1967

    The Mid-Sixties Wave

    United States (nationwide), with strong echoes in South America and Australia

    The wave that broke the Air Force. Blackout-night sightings over the Northeast (1965), the Exeter close encounters, police chases in Ohio, a schoolyard mass sighting in Melbourne (Westall), and a documented 'crash-dive'…

In context

  • This is one of 19 reports logged in Auburn, NY.
  • This case is one of 20 New York reports filed in 1965.
  • Triangle craft made up 4.3% of 1960s reports, vs 9% across the whole archive.

Report

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