CaseTriangle2004

Skaneateles, NY, USA

Triangular object with white lights and 3 smaller chasing lights

Report quality: Moderate47/100

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: 4s (an atypical range)
  • Moderate witness text (64 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2004-10-27
Where
Skaneateles, NY, USA
Shape
Triangle
Duration
3-4 seconds
Geo
42.947, -76.429 · exact
Slug
triangle-over-skaneateles-ny-2004-c9add7
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…

In context

  • Skaneateles, NY has 5 sightings on file here.
  • 2004 brought 183 reports from New York.
  • The 2000s skewed 10.1% triangle reports; the archive-wide figure is 9%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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