UFOMYST
CaseEgg1997

Long Beach, NY, USA

A bright luminesant egg shaped object aproached the beach from the south and hovered with out sound for three mins.

Report quality: Moderate51/100

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: 300s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (115 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1997-01-15
Where
Long Beach, NY, USA
Shape
Egg
Duration
5 mins
Geo
40.588, -73.658 · exact
Slug
egg-over-long-beach-ny-1997-603fd4
Wave

Part of a wave

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In context

  • One of 8 documented reports from Long Beach, NY in the UFOMYST archive.
  • New York logged 55 sightings in 1997.
  • Egg sightings ran at 1.1% during the 1990s (archive average: 0.9%).

Report

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