Analysis of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania UFO Sightings
in 1997
We analyzed all 1 UFO sighting reports in Harrisburg,
Pennsylvania to identify possible patterns and gain insight into the
phenomenon:
- The most commonly reported UFO shape or appearance was
"formation"
(1 reports,
100.00% of total).
- April was the month with the most reported UFO
sightings (1 reports,
100.00% of total).
- Tuesday was the weekday with the most reported UFO
sightings (1 reports,
100.00% of total).
- 04/15/97 was
the single date with the most UFO sightings reported
(1 reports,
100.00% of total).
- Sightings occured more often during the
night, between the hours of
20:00 - 23:59
(1 reports,
100.00% of total).
UFO Reports in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania from
1997
These Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 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:
Formation of lights observed over Three mile Island area. Exactly the same formation and sequencing of lights as seen in Pheonix about the same time
The Tuesday before easter in 1997 my wife and anothe couple saw about 8 lights sequsncing on and off above three mile island. We witnessed this in York, Pa about 20 miles away.
The lights were extremely bright and one would go off at the end of the rqw only to be replaced by one turning on at the begining of the row. The light seemed to hopscotch on and off. The lights also all went off and reappeared about 10 miles east of the original sighting.
York County Controll was notified and the local police did respond (with much ridicule). This year I saw a show about the Lights over Phoenix about the same time and these were the same lights as I saw, Im certain.
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 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 |
Formation |
1 reported sightings |
100.00% of all reports
|
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 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 |
April |
1 reported sightings |
100.00% of all reports
|
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 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 |
Tuesday |
1 reported sightings |
100.00% of all reports
|
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 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 |
04/15/97 |
1 reported sightings |
100.00% of all reports
|
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 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 |
Night |
20:00 - 23:59 |
1 reported sightings |
100.00% of all reports
|
Other Years with Reported UFO sightings in Harrisburg,
Pennsylvania
These are running counts of how many UFO sighting reports are filed per year in Harrisburg,
Pennsylvania.
Year |
Number of Reports |
View Reports |
2024 |
1 UFO Reports |
Harrisburg,
Pennsylvania UFO Sightings in
2024 |
2023 |
1 UFO Reports |
Harrisburg,
Pennsylvania UFO Sightings in
2023 |
2022 |
4 UFO Reports |
Harrisburg,
Pennsylvania UFO Sightings in
2022 |
2020 |
4 UFO Reports |
Harrisburg,
Pennsylvania UFO Sightings in
2020 |
2019 |
1 UFO Reports |
Harrisburg,
Pennsylvania UFO Sightings in
2019 |
2018 |
1 UFO Reports |
Harrisburg,
Pennsylvania UFO Sightings in
2018 |
2017 |
2 UFO Reports |
Harrisburg,
Pennsylvania UFO Sightings in
2017 |
2016 |
4 UFO Reports |
Harrisburg,
Pennsylvania UFO Sightings in
2016 |
2014 |
8 UFO Reports |
Harrisburg,
Pennsylvania UFO Sightings in
2014 |
2013 |
1 UFO Reports |
Harrisburg,
Pennsylvania UFO Sightings in
2013 |
2012 |
3 UFO Reports |
Harrisburg,
Pennsylvania UFO Sightings in
2012 |
2011 |
4 UFO Reports |
Harrisburg,
Pennsylvania UFO Sightings in
2011 |
2010 |
1 UFO Reports |
Harrisburg,
Pennsylvania UFO Sightings in
2010 |
2008 |
4 UFO Reports |
Harrisburg,
Pennsylvania UFO Sightings in
2008 |
2007 |
3 UFO Reports |
Harrisburg,
Pennsylvania UFO Sightings in
2007 |
2006 |
4 UFO Reports |
Harrisburg,
Pennsylvania UFO Sightings in
2006 |
2005 |
5 UFO Reports |
Harrisburg,
Pennsylvania UFO Sightings in
2005 |
2003 |
1 UFO Reports |
Harrisburg,
Pennsylvania UFO Sightings in
2003 |
2002 |
4 UFO Reports |
Harrisburg,
Pennsylvania UFO Sightings in
2002 |
1998 |
3 UFO Reports |
Harrisburg,
Pennsylvania UFO Sightings in
1998 |
1997 |
1 UFO Reports |
Harrisburg,
Pennsylvania UFO Sightings in
1997 |
1996 |
3 UFO Reports |
Harrisburg,
Pennsylvania UFO Sightings in
1996 |
1995 |
1 UFO Reports |
Harrisburg,
Pennsylvania UFO Sightings in
1995 |
1991 |
1 UFO Reports |
Harrisburg,
Pennsylvania UFO Sightings in
1991 |
All Pennsylvania Cities with reported UFO sightings in
1997
These are running counts of how many UFO sighting reports are filed per city in
Pennsylvania in 1997. You can also view the state-level list
of UFO sightings in
Pennsylvania in 1997.
City |
Number of Reports |
View Reports |
Carlisle |
2 UFO Reports |
Carlisle,
Pennsylvania UFO Sightings in 1997
|
Allison Park |
2 UFO Reports |
Allison Park,
Pennsylvania UFO Sightings in 1997
|
Philadelphia |
2 UFO Reports |
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania UFO Sightings in 1997
|
Grove City |
2 UFO Reports |
Grove City,
Pennsylvania UFO Sightings in 1997
|
Pittsburgh |
2 UFO Reports |
Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania UFO Sightings in 1997
|
Zion Grove |
1 UFO Reports |
Zion Grove,
Pennsylvania UFO Sightings in 1997
|
Boiling Springs |
1 UFO Reports |
Boiling Springs,
Pennsylvania UFO Sightings in 1997
|
Doylestown |
1 UFO Reports |
Doylestown,
Pennsylvania UFO Sightings in 1997
|
Scranton |
1 UFO Reports |
Scranton,
Pennsylvania UFO Sightings in 1997
|
New Florence |
1 UFO Reports |
New Florence,
Pennsylvania UFO Sightings in 1997
|
Little Marsh |
1 UFO Reports |
Little Marsh,
Pennsylvania UFO Sightings in 1997
|
Jim Thorpe |
1 UFO Reports |
Jim Thorpe,
Pennsylvania UFO Sightings in 1997
|
Albion |
1 UFO Reports |
Albion,
Pennsylvania UFO Sightings in 1997
|
Norristown |
1 UFO Reports |
Norristown,
Pennsylvania UFO Sightings in 1997
|
Carmichaels |
1 UFO Reports |
Carmichaels,
Pennsylvania UFO Sightings in 1997
|
West Sunbury |
1 UFO Reports |
West Sunbury,
Pennsylvania UFO Sightings in 1997
|
Aston |
1 UFO Reports |
Aston,
Pennsylvania UFO Sightings in 1997
|
Franconia |
1 UFO Reports |
Franconia,
Pennsylvania UFO Sightings in 1997
|
Farrell |
1 UFO Reports |
Farrell,
Pennsylvania UFO Sightings in 1997
|
Tamaqua |
1 UFO Reports |
Tamaqua,
Pennsylvania UFO Sightings in 1997
|
Harveys Lake |
1 UFO Reports |
Harveys Lake,
Pennsylvania UFO Sightings in 1997
|
Boyertown |
1 UFO Reports |
Boyertown,
Pennsylvania UFO Sightings in 1997
|
Harrisburg |
1 UFO Reports |
Harrisburg,
Pennsylvania UFO Sightings in 1997
|
Susquehanna |
1 UFO Reports |
Susquehanna,
Pennsylvania UFO Sightings in 1997
|
Sciota |
1 UFO Reports |
Sciota,
Pennsylvania UFO Sightings in 1997
|
Clarion |
1 UFO Reports |
Clarion,
Pennsylvania UFO Sightings in 1997
|
Jefferson Estates |
1 UFO Reports |
Jefferson Estates,
Pennsylvania UFO Sightings in 1997
|
West Chester |
1 UFO Reports |
West Chester,
Pennsylvania UFO Sightings in 1997
|
Saxton |
1 UFO Reports |
Saxton,
Pennsylvania UFO Sightings in 1997
|
Blairsville |
1 UFO Reports |
Blairsville,
Pennsylvania UFO Sightings in 1997
|
Edinboro |
1 UFO Reports |
Edinboro,
Pennsylvania UFO Sightings in 1997
|
State College |
1 UFO Reports |
State College,
Pennsylvania UFO Sightings in 1997
|
Grantville |
1 UFO Reports |
Grantville,
Pennsylvania UFO Sightings in 1997
|