CaseTriangle2001
Mission Viejo, CA, USA
looked to the eastern sky and saw a large triangle shaped v hovering and all off a sudden it shot foward and then stopped and hoverered
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: 120s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2001-08-16
- Where
- Mission Viejo, CA, USA
- Shape
- Triangle
- Duration
- 2 min.
- Geo
- 33.600, -117.672 · exact
- Slug
- triangle-over-mission-viejo-ca-2001-188943
In context
- One of 36 documented reports from Mission Viejo, CA in the UFOMYST archive.
- California logged 379 sightings in 2001.
- Triangle sightings ran at 10.1% during the 2000s (archive average: 9%).
Report
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