Casetriangle1997

Minneapolis, MN, USA

A small V of lights moving very quickly from west to east

Report quality: Moderate48/100

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: 60s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (57 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1997-10-25
Where
Minneapolis, MN, USA
Shape
triangle
Duration
1 minute
Geo
44.980, -93.264 · exact
Slug
triangle-over-minneapolis-mn-1997-81d4d3
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 143 documented reports from Minneapolis, MN in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Minnesota logged 28 sightings in 1997.
  • Triangle sightings ran at 11.6% during the 1990s (archive average: 9%).

Report

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