CaseRectangle1985
Great Neck, NY, USA
Giant UFO sighting on Long Island in the mid 1980's
Report quality: Moderate48/100
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: 600s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (51 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1985-07-01
- Where
- Great Neck, NY, USA
- Shape
- Rectangle
- Duration
- 10 minutes
- Geo
- 40.801, -73.728 · exact
- Slug
- rectangle-over-great-neck-ny-1985-a98c3d
In context
- One of 3 documented reports from Great Neck, NY in the UFOMYST archive.
- New York logged 22 sightings in 1985.
- Rectangle sightings ran at 3.2% during the 1980s (archive average: 1.7%).
Report
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