CaseLight2020

Springfield, NJ, USA

Yellow light floating across my grass as it descended it set off my Ring lights. The image can be seen on the Ring doorbell camera for

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: 7s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (134 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2020-05-13
Where
Springfield, NJ, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
7 seconds
Geo
40.705, -74.317 · exact
Slug
light-over-springfield-nj-2020-4341d6
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…

In context

  • Springfield, NJ has 6 sightings on file here.
  • 2020 brought 144 reports from New Jersey.
  • The 2020s skewed 21.4% light reports; the archive-wide figure is 20.3%.

Report

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