York City (Brooklyn), NY, USA
A round white object (sphere) zoomed quickly in the sky, then stayed stationary in one spot. Object then simply faded away.(?) I have n
Report quality: Moderate43/100
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- No parseable duration on file
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location could not be geocoded
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2021-06-21
- Where
- York City (Brooklyn), NY, USA
- Shape
- Circle
- Duration
- 5 min6
- Geo
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- Slug
- circle-over-york-city-brooklyn-ny-2021-120638
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
- York City (Brooklyn), NY shows up 1 times across the archive.
- 192 reports came from New York in 2021.
- In the 2020s, 11.9% of reports described a circle — the all-time rate is 10.6%.
Report
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