UFOMYST
CaseUnknown2004

Lake Hopatcong, NJ, USA

Possible explanation for Lk Hopatcong 1/16/04

Report quality: Moderate52/100

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
  • Brief witness text (45 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
When
2004-01-16
Where
Lake Hopatcong, NJ, USA
Shape
Unknown
Duration
—
Geo
40.948, -74.617 · exact
Slug
unknown-over-lake-hopatcong-nj-2004-956948
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…

    Open wave →

In context

  • Lake Hopatcong, NJ has 4 sightings on file here.
  • 2004 brought 86 reports from New Jersey.

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.