UFOMYST
CaseFireball2014

New York City (Brooklyn), NY, USA

Bright orange/red fireball looking object flying over NY/NJ towards Verrazano Bridge.

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 (85 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2014-10-30
Where
New York City (Brooklyn), NY, USA
Shape
Fireball
Duration
1 minute each
Geo
40.714, -74.006 · exact
Slug
fireball-over-new-york-city-brooklyn-ny-2014-fd8c7d
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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Local cluster

Local cluster

October 2014 was a busy month for New York City (Brooklyn), NY: 4 separate reports.

In context

  • This is one of 235 reports logged in New York City (Brooklyn), NY.
  • This case is one of 332 New York reports filed in 2014.
  • Fireball craft made up 9.3% of 2010s reports, vs 6.9% across the whole archive.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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