CaseChevron1997

Toronto (Canada), ON, Canada

This object was transparent except its outline chevron shape

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: 300s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (60 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1997-09-15
Where
Toronto (Canada), ON, Canada
Shape
Chevron
Duration
5 min
Geo
43.706, -79.399 · exact
Slug
chevron-over-toronto-canada-on-1997-adbc27
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1997

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Local cluster

Local cluster

This sighting is part of a small burst — 3 Toronto (Canada), Canada reports filed in September 1997.

In context

  • Toronto (Canada), Canada shows up 250 times across the archive.
  • 63 reports came from Canada in 1997.
  • In the 1990s, 1.3% of reports described a chevron — the all-time rate is 1.1%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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