UFOMYST
CaseFireball2006

New Philadelphia, OH, USA

"Meteor" or UFO?

Report quality: Moderate42/100

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.

  • No parseable duration on file
  • Brief witness text (16 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2006-06-19
Where
New Philadelphia, OH, USA
Shape
Fireball
Duration
not sure
Geo
40.490, -81.446 · exact
Slug
fireball-over-new-philadelphia-oh-2006-03daa6
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…

    Open wave →

In context

  • One of 8 documented reports from New Philadelphia, OH in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Ohio logged 101 sightings in 2006.
  • Fireball sightings ran at 5.5% during the 2000s (archive average: 6.9%).

Report

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