UFOMYST
CaseLight2019

Hornell, NY, USA

Myself, son and friend seen an object around 50 to 100 ft from us in the sky. This object was stationary. It was bright white at the

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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  • Duration parsed: 1500s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (132 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2019-08-27
Where
Hornell, NY, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
20-30 minutes
Geo
42.328, -77.661 · exact
Slug
light-over-hornell-ny-2019-1e56e4
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave2004

    The Navy Encounters & the UAP Era

    U.S. training ranges (Pacific off San Diego; Atlantic off Virginia), then worldwide reporting

    The wave that renamed the subject. The USS Nimitz 'Tic Tac' encounter (November 2004: radar drops from 80,000 ft to sea level in seconds, pilot visual by Cmdr. David Fravor, FLIR video) stayed classified-adjacent until…

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In context

  • One of 6 documented reports from Hornell, NY in the UFOMYST archive.
  • New York logged 192 sightings in 2019.
  • Light sightings ran at 21.2% during the 2010s (archive average: 20.3%).

Report

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