CaseOther2004

New Brunswick, NJ, USA

a noiseless, rotating cluster of shiny metal-like objects seen floating at a slow steady pace over a chapel on my university campus

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: 420s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (131 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2004-03-26
Where
New Brunswick, NJ, USA
Shape
Other
Duration
7 minutes
Geo
40.486, -74.452 · exact
Slug
other-over-new-brunswick-nj-2004-77836c
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

  • This is one of 15 reports logged in New Brunswick, NJ.
  • This case is one of 86 New Jersey reports filed in 2004.
  • Other craft made up 7.6% of 2000s reports, vs 6.9% across the whole archive.

Report

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