CaseLight2017

Somerset, NY, USA

Approx. 9:00 pm on July 10, 2017 at Golden Hill State Park Campground in Somerset, New York.My husband, my sister and I were sittin

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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: 38s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (131 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2017-07-10
Where
Somerset, NY, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
30-45 seconds
Geo
43.348, -78.556 · exact
Slug
light-over-somerset-ny-2017-ff1399
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…

In context

  • Somerset, NY shows up 1 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 days

Report

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