UFOMYST
CaseCircle1977

So. Farmingdale, NY, USA

It was July 26th 1977 the day after the big black out in NY. It was 2:00 PM and the electric was still off. I was bored and decided

Report quality: Moderate59/100

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: 900s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (131 characters)
  • Location could not be geocoded
  • 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
When
1977-07-26
Where
So. Farmingdale, NY, USA
Shape
Circle
Duration
15 minutes
Geo
—
Slug
circle-over-so-farmingdale-ny-1977-50475d
Wave

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In context

  • So. Farmingdale, NY shows up 3 times across the archive.
  • 17 reports came from New York in 1977.
  • In the 1970s, 10.5% of reports described a circle — the all-time rate is 10.6%.

Report

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