UFOMYST
CaseUnknown1973

New York City (Brooklyn), NY, USA

A report from Brooklyn, New York City, NY in October 1973 described five to six star-like lights moving in single file across the sky, lasting 1/2 Hour.

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: 7200s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (152 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1973-10-20
Where
New York City (Brooklyn), NY, USA
Shape
Unknown
Duration
1/2 Hour
Geo
40.714, -74.006 · exact
Slug
unknown-over-new-york-city-brooklyn-ny-1973-87904b
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1973

    The Great 1973 Flap

    United States, strongest in the Southeast and Midwest

    With Blue Book dead, the biggest post-war flap had no official landing place — reports went to police, press, and the new civilian networks (MUFON, founded 1969, came of age here). October 1973 delivered Pascagoula's…

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In context

  • This is one of 235 reports logged in New York City (Brooklyn), NY.
  • This case is one of 11 New York reports filed in 1973.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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