Rocky Hill, CT, USA
Looked like a kite with dots in each side and Sorta like a diamond with 5 dots 1 in middle and 1 the left right top and bottom, and 7
Report quality: Moderate55/100
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: 300s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (133 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2013-06-08
- Where
- Rocky Hill, CT, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 5 minutes
- Geo
- 41.665, -72.639 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-rocky-hill-ct-2013-932612
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
- Rocky Hill, CT shows up 8 times across the archive.
- 141 reports came from Connecticut in 2013.
- In the 2010s, 9.3% of reports described a fireball — the all-time rate is 6.9%.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.