CaseTriangle2004
Skaneateles, NY, USA
Triangular object with white lights and 3 smaller chasing lights
Report quality: Moderate47/100
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: 4s (an atypical range)
- Moderate witness text (64 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2004-10-27
- Where
- Skaneateles, NY, USA
- Shape
- Triangle
- Duration
- 3-4 seconds
- Geo
- 42.947, -76.429 · exact
- Slug
- triangle-over-skaneateles-ny-2004-c9add7
Wave
Part of a wave
The Navy Encounters & the UAP Era
U.S. training ranges (Pacific off San Diego; Atlantic off Virginia), then worldwide reporting
The wave that renamed the subject. The USS Nimitz 'Tic Tac' encounter (November 2004: radar drops from 80,000 ft to sea level in seconds, pilot visual by Cmdr. David Fravor, FLIR video) stayed classified-adjacent until…
In context
- Skaneateles, NY has 5 sightings on file here.
- 2004 brought 183 reports from New York.
- The 2000s skewed 10.1% triangle reports; the archive-wide figure is 9%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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