UFOMYST
CaseTriangle2009

Galt, CA, USA

Black triangle with rounded edges with bright round lights near each corner, crossed over freeway I-5 April 30th at 9:40 PM .

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: 600s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (125 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2009-04-30
Where
Galt, CA, USA
Shape
Triangle
Duration
10 min
Geo
38.255, -121.300 · exact
Slug
triangle-over-galt-ca-2009-360ba2
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave2004

    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…

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In context

  • One of 11 documented reports from Galt, CA in the UFOMYST archive.
  • California logged 647 sightings in 2009.
  • Triangle sightings ran at 10.1% during the 2000s (archive average: 9%).

Report

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