UFOMYST
CaseFireball2008

Mt. Sinai, NY, USA

Fireball accross sky, clear day , no sound, then turned black and lost sight

Report quality: Moderate51/100

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: 60s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (76 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2008-07-02
Where
Mt. Sinai, NY, USA
Shape
Fireball
Duration
1 MIN
Geo
40.947, -73.030 · exact
Slug
fireball-over-mt-sinai-ny-2008-187dd3
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave2004

    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…

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In context

  • Mt. Sinai, NY shows up 1 times across the archive.
  • 213 reports came from New York in 2008.
  • In the 2000s, 5.5% of reports described a fireball — the all-time rate is 6.9%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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