CaseFormation2002
Butte, MT, USA
silent formation above butte MT.
Report quality: Moderate66/100
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: 210s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (32 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 2 other reports from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2002-06-22
- Where
- Butte, MT, USA
- Shape
- Formation
- Duration
- 3-4 mins
- Geo
- 46.004, -112.535 · exact
- Slug
- formation-over-butte-mt-2002-bbdb79
Local cluster
Local cluster
This sighting is part of a small burst — 3 Butte, MT reports filed in June 2002.
In context
- Butte, MT shows up 43 times across the archive.
- 20 reports came from Montana in 2002.
- In the 2000s, 3.1% of reports described a formation — the all-time rate is 3.3%.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.