CaseRectangle2012

Brick, NJ, USA

A solid white retangular object, floated soundlessly across the sky, then almost stopped, then shot into the sky disappearing. 500

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: 180s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (130 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2012-02-06
Where
Brick, NJ, USA
Shape
Rectangle
Duration
3 minutes
Geo
40.059, -74.137 · exact
Slug
rectangle-over-brick-nj-2012-016f80
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

  • One of 37 documented reports from Brick, NJ in the UFOMYST archive.
  • New Jersey logged 159 sightings in 2012.
  • Rectangle sightings ran at 1.7% during the 2010s (archive average: 1.7%).

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

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