UFOMYST
CaseTriangle2005

West Palm Beach, FL, USA

((NUFORC Note: Missile launch at 2055 hrs (EDT). PD)) What seemed like a meteor or fire ball moves very slowly towards earth serface

Report quality: Low39/100

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  • Duration parsed: 480s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (132 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
  • NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
When
2005-04-29
Where
West Palm Beach, FL, USA
Shape
Triangle
Duration
6 to 10 minutes
Geo
26.715, -80.053 · exact
Slug
triangle-over-west-palm-beach-fl-2005-788a32
Wave

Part of a wave

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In context

  • West Palm Beach, FL shows up 86 times across the archive.
  • 244 reports came from Florida in 2005.
  • In the 2000s, 10.1% of reports described a triangle — the all-time rate is 9%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

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