Ottawa (Canada), ON, Canada
It was snowy winter night,I sat camly listening to slow music flowing out of my girl friend car record,she was sitting in the driving s
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: 80s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1989-10-20
- Where
- Ottawa (Canada), ON, Canada
- Shape
- Circle
- Duration
- 80 second
- Geo
- 45.411, -75.698 · exact
- Slug
- circle-over-ottawa-canada-on-1989-c9223d
Part of a wave
The Belgian Triangle Wave
Belgium (Eupen, Wallonia, Brussels corridor)
The definitive black-triangle wave: silent, slow platforms with three corner lights, reported by gendarmes, air-traffic controllers, and thousands of citizens. On the night of March 30-31, 1990, Belgian F-16s scrambled…
In context
- Ottawa (Canada), Canada shows up 123 times across the archive.
- 11 reports came from Canada in 1989.
- In the 1980s, 8.2% of reports described a circle — the all-time rate is 10.6%.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.