CaseTriangle1997
Calgary (Canada), AB, Canada
Phoenix Lights observed in Calgary Canada 4 days after the initial sighting
Report quality: Moderate51/100
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
- Moderate witness text (75 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1997-03-17
- Where
- Calgary (Canada), AB, Canada
- Shape
- Triangle
- Duration
- 3 minutes
- Geo
- 51.050, -114.085 · exact
- Slug
- triangle-over-calgary-canada-ab-1997-a61da5
Wave
Part of a wave
The Phoenix Lights
Arizona, USA (Phoenix–Prescott–Tucson corridor)
The largest mass sighting in modern U.S. history — actually two events: an enormous silent V of lights (many insisted one solid craft blotting out stars) crossing the state around 8pm, and a string of stationary lights…
In context
- Calgary (Canada), Canada has 131 sightings on file here.
- 1997 brought 63 reports from Canada.
- The 1990s skewed 11.6% triangle reports; the archive-wide figure is 9%.
Report
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