CaseCircle2017

Saratoga, NY, USA

I saw 2 objects in the sky blinking, making patterns and apparently communicating with each other.

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: 3600s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (98 characters)
  • Location geocoded approximately
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2017-09-21
Where
Saratoga, NY, USA
Shape
Circle
Duration
>1 hour
Geo
37.264, -122.023 · fallback
Slug
circle-over-saratoga-ny-2017-cc5ca8
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

  • This is one of 6 reports logged in Saratoga, NY.
  • This case is one of 187 New York reports filed in 2017.
  • Circle craft made up 12.3% of 2010s reports, vs 10.6% across the whole archive.

Report

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