New Bedford, MA, USA
Bright light seen all day into the night. Solid light and flashing it would would/is moving around the sky.
Report quality: Moderate47/100
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: 43200s (an atypical range)
- Moderate witness text (107 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2013-11-20
- Where
- New Bedford, MA, USA
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- all day
- Geo
- 41.635, -70.927 · exact
- Slug
- light-over-new-bedford-ma-2013-db133e
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
- New Bedford, MA has 29 sightings on file here.
- 2013 brought 196 reports from Massachusetts.
- The 2010s skewed 21.2% light reports; the archive-wide figure is 20.3%.
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.