UFOMYST
CaseCircle2005

East Setauket, NY, USA

White flashing object hovers and retreats back over 40 minute time frame. ((NUFORC Note: Possibly a celestial body. PD))

Report quality: Low29/100

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
  • Moderate witness text (73 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
2005-06-07
Where
East Setauket, NY, USA
Shape
Circle
Duration
20:50
Geo
40.941, -73.106 · exact
Slug
circle-over-east-setauket-ny-2005-2ac4e6
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…

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In context

  • East Setauket, NY has 5 sightings on file here.
  • 2005 brought 162 reports from New York.
  • The 2000s skewed 8.9% circle reports; the archive-wide figure is 10.6%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

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