New York City (Brooklyn), NY, USA
More lights have appeared and are in formation over Brooklyn.
Report quality: Moderate63/100
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 (61 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 2 other reports from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2017-01-26
- Where
- New York City (Brooklyn), NY, USA
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- hours
- Geo
- 40.714, -74.006 · exact
- Slug
- light-over-new-york-city-brooklyn-ny-2017-67d075
Part of a wave
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…
Local cluster
This sighting is part of a small burst — 4 New York City (Brooklyn), NY reports filed in January 2017.
In context
- New York City (Brooklyn), NY shows up 235 times across the archive.
- 187 reports came from New York in 2017.
- In the 2010s, 21.2% of reports described a light — the all-time rate is 20.3%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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