CaseTriangle2002
Scotchtown, NY, USA
Large triangular object glided crosswise over traffic on highway, descending, banked 45 turning 90 and appeared to land.
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: 20s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (120 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2002-01-12
- Where
- Scotchtown, NY, USA
- Shape
- Triangle
- Duration
- 20 seconds
- Geo
- 41.481, -74.360 · exact
- Slug
- triangle-over-scotchtown-ny-2002-00251a
In context
- One of 2 documented reports from Scotchtown, NY in the UFOMYST archive.
- New York logged 155 sightings in 2002.
- Triangle sightings ran at 10.1% during the 2000s (archive average: 9%).
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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