North Kingstown, RI, USA
The object was a big ball of light and above the road. I saw this same object with a friend driving in north smithfield a different par
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: 5s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2020-02-23
- Where
- North Kingstown, RI, USA
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- 5 seconds
- Geo
- 41.550, -71.466 · exact
- Slug
- light-over-north-kingstown-ri-2020-bd316b
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
- One of 17 documented reports from North Kingstown, RI in the UFOMYST archive.
- Rhode Island logged 27 sightings in 2020.
- Light sightings ran at 21.4% during the 2020s (archive average: 20.3%).
Report
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