UFOMYST
CaseCircle2013

Gloucester, MA, USA

At approx. 11:30 pm my husband and I, as well as a friend in a different part of town, watched as 3 bright round lights, moving silentl

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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: 1500s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2013-03-15
Where
Gloucester, MA, USA
Shape
Circle
Duration
25 minutes
Geo
42.614, -70.663 · exact
Slug
circle-over-gloucester-ma-2013-4506ed
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

  • This is one of 22 reports logged in Gloucester, MA.
  • This case is one of 196 Massachusetts reports filed in 2013.
  • Circle craft made up 12.3% of 2010s reports, vs 10.6% across the whole archive.

Report

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