UFOMYST
CaseSphere1977

Lodi, NJ, USA

Spheres of Light in Night Sky Around October 1977

Report quality: Moderate48/100

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: 1800s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (49 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1977-10-10
Where
Lodi, NJ, USA
Shape
Sphere
Duration
30 minutes
Geo
40.882, -74.083 · exact
Slug
sphere-over-lodi-nj-1977-9701f2
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1977–1978

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In context

  • Lodi, NJ has 5 sightings on file here.
  • 1977 brought 2 reports from New Jersey.
  • The 1970s skewed 6.1% sphere reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.5%.

Report

Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.