CaseTriangle1998
Modesto, CA, USA
Triangular object in night sky over central valley in No. Ca., seen from Sierra Foothills
Report quality: Moderate51/100
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: 1200s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (89 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1998-08-10
- Where
- Modesto, CA, USA
- Shape
- Triangle
- Duration
- 20 minutes
- Geo
- 37.639, -120.997 · exact
- Slug
- triangle-over-modesto-ca-1998-a68c23
In context
- This is one of 114 reports logged in Modesto, CA.
- This case is one of 232 California reports filed in 1998.
- Triangle craft made up 11.6% of 1990s reports, vs 9% across the whole archive.
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.