CaseLight2002

Deer Park, NY, USA

Suspicious flying object on Long Island, January 18, 2002, 21:40

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: 180s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (64 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2002-01-18
Where
Deer Park, NY, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
3 minutes
Geo
40.762, -73.329 · exact
Slug
light-over-deer-park-ny-2002-068977

In context

  • Deer Park, NY shows up 18 times across the archive.
  • 155 reports came from New York in 2002.
  • In the 2000s, 21.4% of reports described a light — the all-time rate is 20.3%.

Report

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