CaseDisk1977

Newburgh, NY, USA

Stationary UFO in Newburgh Upstate New York 1975. ((NUFORC Note: Date corrected to November 15, 1977. PD))

Report quality: Moderate48/100

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: 600s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (49 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1977-11-15
Where
Newburgh, NY, USA
Shape
Disk
Duration
10 Minutes
Geo
41.503, -74.010 · exact
Slug
disk-over-newburgh-ny-1977-4b9f95
Wave

Part of a wave

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In context

  • Newburgh, NY shows up 21 times across the archive.
  • 17 reports came from New York in 1977.
  • In the 1970s, 22.6% of reports described a disk — the all-time rate is 5.9%.

Report

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