Jericho, VT, USA
Small object following International Space Station. ((NUFORC Note: Japanese HTV-4 craft flying close to the ISS. PD))
Report quality: Moderate42/100
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: 360s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (51 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
- NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
- When
- 2013-08-08
- Where
- Jericho, VT, USA
- Shape
- Sphere
- Duration
- 6 minutes
- Geo
- 44.504, -72.998 · exact
- Slug
- sphere-over-jericho-vt-2013-9f85e1
Part of a wave
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…
Local cluster
August 2013 was a busy month for Jericho, VT: 3 separate reports.
In context
- This is one of 8 reports logged in Jericho, VT.
- This case is one of 66 Vermont reports filed in 2013.
- Sphere craft made up 7.1% of 2010s reports, vs 6.5% across the whole archive.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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