CaseCircle2022

Chili, NY, USA

Red yellow tie of 6 lights stationary. Thought it was in a tower. Of some kind . N then it got smaller till it disappeared. min

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
  • Detailed witness text (127 characters)
  • Location geocoded approximately
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2022-02-14
Where
Chili, NY, USA
Shape
Circle
Duration
5 min
Geo
36.105, -106.150 · fallback
Slug
circle-over-chili-ny-2022-14b1b0
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

  • Chili, NY shows up 1 times across the archive.
  • 54 reports came from New York in 2022.
  • In the 2020s, 11.9% of reports described a circle — the all-time rate is 10.6%.

Report

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