UFOMYST
CaseTriangle2019

Wadsworth, IL, USA

I looked up because my star gazer app alerted me that it was clear tonight. I was looking for a meteor shower and spotted (1) black t

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: 20s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (133 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2019-01-03
Where
Wadsworth, IL, USA
Shape
Triangle
Duration
20 seconds
Geo
42.429, -87.924 · exact
Slug
triangle-over-wadsworth-il-2019-7bb32f
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…

    Open wave →

In context

  • This is one of 5 reports logged in Wadsworth, IL.
  • This case is one of 166 Illinois reports filed in 2019.
  • Triangle craft made up 8.4% of 2010s reports, vs 9% across the whole archive.

Report

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