CaseTriangle2017

Howell, NJ, USA

I was turning down West Farms Road when I saw a triangle shaped object flying on its side. Very bright .

Report quality: Moderate51/100

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: 300s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (104 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2017-02-02
Where
Howell, NJ, USA
Shape
Triangle
Duration
5 minutes
Geo
40.164, -74.208 · exact
Slug
triangle-over-howell-nj-2017-07b3fd
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 27 reports logged in Howell, NJ.
  • This case is one of 120 New Jersey reports filed in 2017.
  • Triangle craft made up 8.4% of 2010s reports, vs 9% across the whole archive.

Report

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