UFOMYST
CaseOval2004

New York City (Staten Island), NY, USA

Blue Orb

Report quality: Moderate44/100

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: 2s (an atypical range)
  • Brief witness text (8 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2004-02-14
Where
New York City (Staten Island), NY, USA
Shape
Oval
Duration
2 seconds
Geo
40.714, -74.006 · exact
Slug
oval-over-new-york-city-staten-island-ny-2004-d2694d
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…

    Open wave →

In context

  • This is one of 56 reports logged in New York City (Staten Island), NY.
  • This case is one of 183 New York reports filed in 2004.
  • Oval craft made up 4.7% of 2000s reports, vs 4.3% across the whole archive.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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