CaseTeardrop2019

Colchester, VT, USA

Facing east there were two objects bright as a distant star, the same light given off as a satellite. One was stationary at the 12 o’c

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: 300s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (134 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2019-05-27
Where
Colchester, VT, USA
Shape
Teardrop
Duration
5 minutes
Geo
44.544, -73.148 · exact
Slug
teardrop-over-colchester-vt-2019-295ae4
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

  • Colchester, VT has 18 sightings on file here.
  • 2019 brought 22 reports from Vermont.
  • The 2010s skewed 0.8% teardrop reports; the archive-wide figure is 0.9%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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