Wood-Ridge, NJ, USA
Driving at night, me and my boyfriend noticed a bright glowing green object in the sky, which then sped off and disappeared.
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: 8s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (124 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2004-02-14
- Where
- Wood-Ridge, NJ, USA
- Shape
- Circle
- Duration
- 5-10 seconds
- Geo
- 40.846, -74.088 · exact
- Slug
- circle-over-wood-ridge-nj-2004-01a510
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…
In context
- Wood-Ridge, NJ has 1 sightings on file here.
- 2004 brought 86 reports from New Jersey.
- The 2000s skewed 8.9% circle reports; the archive-wide figure is 10.6%.
Report
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