CaseTriangle1988
Ellington, CT, USA
Large triangular craft aprox. 200-300 ft wide , hovering approximately 150 ft above ground, and making little or no sound
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: 180s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (121 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1988-01-09
- Where
- Ellington, CT, USA
- Shape
- Triangle
- Duration
- 3 min
- Geo
- 41.904, -72.470 · exact
- Slug
- triangle-over-ellington-ct-1988-152235
In context
- Ellington, CT shows up 13 times across the archive.
- 5 reports came from Connecticut in 1988.
- In the 1980s, 12% of reports described a triangle — the all-time rate is 9%.
Report
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