UFOMYST
CaseChanging2022

Boston, MA, USA

I don't know what I saw. ((NUFORC Note: Looks to us possibl to be a contrail behind a high-altitude aircraf. PD))

Report quality: Low32/100

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
  • Brief witness text (24 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
  • NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
When
2022-02-24
Where
Boston, MA, USA
Shape
Changing
Duration
About 5 minutes
Geo
42.358, -71.060 · exact
Slug
changing-over-boston-ma-2022-56bedc
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

  • One of 104 documented reports from Boston, MA in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Massachusetts logged 25 sightings in 2022.
  • Changing sightings ran at 3.1% during the 2020s (archive average: 2.5%).

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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