Newark, OH, USA
10 Circular bright white objects over Newark, Ohio.
Report quality: Moderate66/100
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: 240s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (51 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 2 other reports from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2012-03-13
- Where
- Newark, OH, USA
- Shape
- Circle
- Duration
- 4 Min
- Geo
- 40.058, -82.401 · exact
- Slug
- circle-over-newark-oh-2012-907b9e
Part of a wave
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…
Local cluster
This sighting is part of a small burst — 3 Newark, OH reports filed in March 2012.
In context
- Newark, OH shows up 30 times across the archive.
- 273 reports came from Ohio in 2012.
- In the 2010s, 12.3% of reports described a circle — the all-time rate is 10.6%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.