CaseTriangle1997

Chatham (Canada), ON, Canada

Huge, Slow , Silent with 7 dim orange lights in a V shape pattern passed overhead, no trail or sound.

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: 30s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (101 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1997-02-12
Where
Chatham (Canada), ON, Canada
Shape
Triangle
Duration
30sec
Geo
42.412, -82.185 · exact
Slug
triangle-over-chatham-canada-on-1997-e406bb
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1997

    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

  • One of 12 documented reports from Chatham (Canada), Canada in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Canada logged 63 sightings in 1997.
  • Triangle sightings ran at 11.6% during the 1990s (archive average: 9%).

Report

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