CaseTriangle1998
Manteca, CA, USA
object was flying from north to south.at arms length a silverdollar would have been the size.no noise,very low.2 large lights on bottom
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: 48s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1998-05-16
- Where
- Manteca, CA, USA
- Shape
- Triangle
- Duration
- 45-50 second
- Geo
- 37.797, -121.216 · exact
- Slug
- triangle-over-manteca-ca-1998-1e3856
In context
- Manteca, CA has 24 sightings on file here.
- 1998 brought 232 reports from California.
- The 1990s skewed 11.6% triangle reports; the archive-wide figure is 9%.
Report
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