UFOMYST
CaseDisk1947

Syracuse, NY, USA

1947-Chance observation of night sky reveals many UFO's traversing upper atmosphere....

Report quality: Moderate45/100

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.

  • No parseable duration on file
  • Moderate witness text (87 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1947-02-20
Where
Syracuse, NY, USA
Shape
Disk
Duration
one hour +
Geo
43.048, -76.147 · exact
Slug
disk-over-syracuse-ny-1947-3a36fe
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1947

    The Summer of the Saucers

    United States (nationwide within two weeks of Arnold)

    Kenneth Arnold's June 24 sighting near Mt. Rainier — nine crescent objects 'skipping like saucers' — was misrendered by the press as 'flying saucers', and within days America saw them everywhere. On July 8, Roswell Army…

    Open wave →

In context

  • Syracuse, NY has 86 sightings on file here.
  • 1947 brought 3 reports from New York.
  • The 1940s skewed 27.3% disk reports; the archive-wide figure is 5.9%.

Report

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