UFOMYST
CaseTriangle2015

Staten Island, NY, USA

3 orange lights, triangular formation, not blinking, moving on S sky, silently. Seen with binoculars until disappeared.

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: 25s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (119 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2015-01-05
Where
Staten Island, NY, USA
Shape
Triangle
Duration
20-30 seconds
Geo
40.562, -74.140 · exact
Slug
triangle-over-staten-island-ny-2015-7dab9b
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave2004

    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…

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In context

  • Staten Island, NY shows up 65 times across the archive.
  • 301 reports came from New York in 2015.
  • In the 2010s, 8.4% of reports described a triangle — the all-time rate is 9%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

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