CaseTeardrop2019

Bayonne, NJ, USA

Bright light similar in color to the moon just a brighter white light. It flew what seemed to be a lot lower than the stars in the sky,

Report quality: Moderate51/100

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  • Duration parsed: 2s (an atypical range)
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2019-07-28
Where
Bayonne, NJ, USA
Shape
Teardrop
Duration
1-2 seconds
Geo
40.669, -74.114 · exact
Slug
teardrop-over-bayonne-nj-2019-55881e
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 20 documented reports from Bayonne, NJ in the UFOMYST archive.
  • New Jersey logged 193 sightings in 2019.
  • Teardrop sightings ran at 0.8% during the 2010s (archive average: 0.9%).

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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