CaseTriangle1997

Clearfield, UT, USA

We observed a low flying craft (aprox.100yards up ) hovering over head and moving in a westerly direction. The movement was slow.

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: 75s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (129 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1997-09-25
Where
Clearfield, UT, USA
Shape
Triangle
Duration
60-90 seconds
Geo
41.111, -112.026 · exact
Slug
triangle-over-clearfield-ut-1997-9cbf32
Wave

Part of a wave

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In context

  • Clearfield, UT shows up 13 times across the archive.
  • 23 reports came from Utah in 1997.
  • In the 1990s, 11.6% of reports described a triangle — the all-time rate is 9%.

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