CaseTriangle2003
Ellicott City, MD, USA
Three bright lights in a triangular formation to the right of Mars that hovered then turned orangish color then disappeared.
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: 120s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (124 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2003-09-09
- Where
- Ellicott City, MD, USA
- Shape
- Triangle
- Duration
- 2 minutes
- Geo
- 39.267, -76.798 · exact
- Slug
- triangle-over-ellicott-city-md-2003-dd3990
In context
- Ellicott City, MD has 16 sightings on file here.
- 2003 brought 37 reports from Maryland.
- The 2000s skewed 10.1% triangle reports; the archive-wide figure is 9%.
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.