CaseTriangle1960

Houston, TX, USA

In 1960, a witness in Houston, Texas, reported a silent triangular object with numerous flashing lights, observed through a telescope over about three hours.

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: 10800s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (157 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1960-03-12
Where
Houston, TX, USA
Shape
Triangle
Duration
3 hours
Geo
29.763, -95.363 · exact
Slug
triangle-over-houston-tx-1960-50616c

In context

  • One of 410 documented reports from Houston, TX in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Texas logged 4 sightings in 1960.
  • Triangle sightings ran at 4.3% during the 1960s (archive average: 9%).

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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