CaseUnknown2011

Hopatcong, NJ, USA

It was white, almost big (but not huge, smaller than big), made noise when it fell, lumpy (looked like more than one thing, not sure)

Report quality: Moderate49/100

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.

  • No parseable duration on file
  • Detailed witness text (133 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2011-04-28
Where
Hopatcong, NJ, USA
Shape
Unknown
Duration
1 week
Geo
40.933, -74.659 · exact
Slug
unknown-over-hopatcong-nj-2011-8ab352
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

  • Hopatcong, NJ has 3 sightings on file here.
  • 2011 brought 92 reports from New Jersey.

Report

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