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Analysis of Northampton, Massachusetts UFO Sightings in 1997
We analyzed all 1 UFO sighting reports in Northampton, Massachusetts to identify possible patterns and gain insight into the phenomenon:
- The most commonly reported UFO shape or appearance was "other" (1 reports, 100.00% of total).
- November was the month with the most reported UFO sightings (1 reports, 100.00% of total).
- Thursday was the weekday with the most reported UFO sightings (1 reports, 100.00% of total).
- 11/27/97 was the single date with the most UFO sightings reported (1 reports, 100.00% of total).
- Sightings occured more often during the evening, between the hours of 16:00 - 19:59 (1 reports, 100.00% of total).
UFO Reports in Northampton, Massachusetts from 1997
These Northampton, Massachusetts UFO reports from 1997 are presented as they were submitted other than paragraph breaks added for easier readability where necessary.
You can click the 'Report' link to view the original report along with any photos that may have been submitted to the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC).
Full Report Text:
Summary : Object at first thought to be satellite but made vary sudden, erratic and flight manuveurs. Not very dramatic-but observed an object that appeared to be a satellite moving in a north to south direction. Object had a redish color and suddenly exhibited an increase in speed and changed direction very erratically, disappeared momentarily and reappeared changed direction and suddenly increased speed again.
Then the object was gone. Totally duration was approx. ten seconds but as an amateur astonomer I've never witnessed flying patterns of aircraft or satellites like this before.
Northampton, Massachusetts UFO Sightings From 1997 By Shape
This is a standardized set of shapes a UFO report can be filed under.
| Shape / Appearance | Sightings | % Of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 1 reported sightings | 100.00% of all reports |
Northampton, Massachusetts UFO Sightings From 1997 By Month
This data point is an aggregation of all UFO reports by the month the sighting occured in.
| Month | Sightings | % Of Total |
|---|---|---|
| November | 1 reported sightings | 100.00% of all reports |
Northampton, Massachusetts UFO Sightings From 1997 By Weekday
This data point is an aggregation of all UFO reports by the day of the week the sighting occured on.
| Weekday | Sightings | % Of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday | 1 reported sightings | 100.00% of all reports |
Northampton, Massachusetts UFO Sightings From 1997 By Date (Top 5)
This data point is an aggregation of all UFO reports by the date the sighting occured on, limited to the top 5 dates with the most sightings.
| Date | Sightings | % Of Total |
|---|---|---|
| 11/27/97 | 1 reported sightings | 100.00% of all reports |
Northampton, Massachusetts UFO Sightings From 1997 By Time
This data point is an aggregation of all UFO reports by the time of day the sighting occured during. We took logical 4 hour windows in order to split the day into early morning, morning, afternoon, evening, night, and late night buckets for this analysis.
| Time Of Day | Hours | Sightings | % Of Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evening | 16:00 - 19:59 | 1 reported sightings | 100.00% of all reports |
Other Years with Reported UFO sightings in Northampton, Massachusetts
These are running counts of how many UFO sighting reports are filed per year in Northampton, Massachusetts.
| Year | Number of Reports | View Reports |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2 UFO Reports | Northampton, Massachusetts UFO Sightings in 2021 |
| 2020 | 1 UFO Reports | Northampton, Massachusetts UFO Sightings in 2020 |
| 2018 | 2 UFO Reports | Northampton, Massachusetts UFO Sightings in 2018 |
| 2013 | 2 UFO Reports | Northampton, Massachusetts UFO Sightings in 2013 |
| 2011 | 2 UFO Reports | Northampton, Massachusetts UFO Sightings in 2011 |
| 2010 | 1 UFO Reports | Northampton, Massachusetts UFO Sightings in 2010 |
| 2007 | 1 UFO Reports | Northampton, Massachusetts UFO Sightings in 2007 |
| 2006 | 1 UFO Reports | Northampton, Massachusetts UFO Sightings in 2006 |
| 2002 | 1 UFO Reports | Northampton, Massachusetts UFO Sightings in 2002 |
| 2000 | 1 UFO Reports | Northampton, Massachusetts UFO Sightings in 2000 |
| 1997 | 1 UFO Reports | Northampton, Massachusetts UFO Sightings in 1997 |
All Massachusetts Cities with reported UFO sightings in 1997
These are running counts of how many UFO sighting reports are filed per city in Massachusetts in 1997. You can also view the state-level list of UFO sightings in Massachusetts in 1997.