East Hartford, CT, USA
Object was seen on Main Street in East Hartford CT above the city lights, large starlike bright light only shining in sky changed as it
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: 300s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2019-02-22
- Where
- East Hartford, CT, USA
- Shape
- Triangle
- Duration
- 5 minute
- Geo
- 41.782, -72.612 · exact
- Slug
- triangle-over-east-hartford-ct-2019-b39cc8
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
- East Hartford, CT has 11 sightings on file here.
- 2019 brought 126 reports from Connecticut.
- The 2010s skewed 8.4% triangle reports; the archive-wide figure is 9%.
Report
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