CaseTeardrop2020

Stamford, CT, USA

I was in my backyard, my partner and I were stargazing, when I noticed a far off floating star-like light. We watched it fly South We

Report quality: Moderate49/100

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  • No parseable duration on file
  • Detailed witness text (133 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2020-07-19
Where
Stamford, CT, USA
Shape
Teardrop
Duration
Until Sunrise
Geo
41.053, -73.539 · exact
Slug
teardrop-over-stamford-ct-2020-a1bad6
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

  • Stamford, CT has 30 sightings on file here.
  • 2020 brought 130 reports from Connecticut.
  • The 2020s skewed 0.6% teardrop reports; the archive-wide figure is 0.9%.

Report

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