UFOMYST
CaseSphere2001

New York City, NY, USA

UFO over New York City on September 11, 2001

Report quality: Moderate66/100

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: 120s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (44 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 3 other reports from the same city within 3 days
When
2001-09-11
Where
New York City, NY, USA
Shape
Sphere
Duration
2 minutes
Geo
40.714, -74.006 · exact
Slug
sphere-over-new-york-city-ny-2001-a3dee5
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Cluster flap2001

    NY flap 2001-09

    NY, USA

    15 sightings in geohash dr5r (NY) during 2001 peak months 9–9; top shape light

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Local cluster

Local cluster

This sighting is part of a small burst — 8 New York City, NY reports filed in September 2001.

Flap

NY flap 2001-09

This report belongs to the NY flap 2001-09 — 15 sightings concentrated together.

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In context

  • New York City, NY shows up 176 times across the archive.
  • 152 reports came from New York in 2001.
  • In the 2000s, 5.9% of reports described a sphere — the all-time rate is 6.5%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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