UFOMYST
CaseOther1997

Moab, UT, USA

Very bright stationary object approx. 30 deg.off horizon. Emitted triangular yellow greenlight, modulating from flood to spot beam. T

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: 180s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (133 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1997-01-16
Where
Moab, UT, USA
Shape
Other
Duration
3 min.
Geo
38.573, -109.550 · exact
Slug
other-over-moab-ut-1997-e0061e
Wave

Part of a wave

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In context

  • This is one of 16 reports logged in Moab, UT.
  • This case is one of 23 Utah reports filed in 1997.
  • Other craft made up 8% of 1990s reports, vs 6.9% across the whole archive.

Report

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