CaseTriangle1972
Morton (9 miles north of), MN, USA
A witness near Morton, Minnesota reported a triangular craft with three large orange lights flying silently overhead from west to east before speeding away, during a five-minute sighting in July 1972.
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: 300s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (200 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1972-07-15
- Where
- Morton (9 miles north of), MN, USA
- Shape
- Triangle
- Duration
- 5 minutes
- Geo
- 44.551, -94.984 · exact
- Slug
- triangle-over-morton-9-miles-north-of-mn-1972-157b64
In context
- This is one of 1 reports logged in Morton (9 miles north of), MN.
- This case is one of 1 Minnesota reports filed in 1972.
- Triangle craft made up 7.9% of 1970s reports, vs 9% across the whole archive.
Report
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