CaseCylinder2016

Epping, NH, USA

On March 27, at 9:30pm, while sitting on my deck in Epping, NH, I was suddenly illuminated by a bright flash in the NW sky.

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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  • Duration parsed: 1080s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (123 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2016-03-27
Where
Epping, NH, USA
Shape
Cylinder
Duration
18 minutes
Geo
43.033, -71.074 · exact
Slug
cylinder-over-epping-nh-2016-8e2706
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In context

  • Epping, NH shows up 4 times across the archive.
  • 52 reports came from New Hampshire in 2016.
  • In the 2010s, 1.5% of reports described a cylinder — the all-time rate is 1.6%.

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