CaseSphere2017

Glen Gardner, NJ, USA

((HOAX??)) Approx. 12-14 black round sphere shape ufos frozen at high alt., and after few minutes they desapered. ((anonymous report))

Report quality: Low21/100

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  • Duration parsed: 600s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (102 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
  • Summary contains a HOAX marker
When
2017-11-11
Where
Glen Gardner, NJ, USA
Shape
Sphere
Duration
10 minutes
Geo
40.697, -74.941 · exact
Slug
sphere-over-glen-gardner-nj-2017-f62cb3
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 3 reports logged in Glen Gardner, NJ.
  • This case is one of 120 New Jersey reports filed in 2017.
  • Sphere craft made up 7.1% of 2010s reports, vs 6.5% across the whole archive.

Report

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