New York City (Bronx), NY, USA
4 round UFO's spun very fast in circles and then came togetter and broke apart every 10-15 minutes. ((Advertising light??))
Report quality: Moderate51/100
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: 7200s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (99 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2004-05-08
- Where
- New York City (Bronx), NY, USA
- Shape
- Circle
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Geo
- 40.714, -74.006 · exact
- Slug
- circle-over-new-york-city-bronx-ny-2004-c8fd12
Part of a wave
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
- New York City (Bronx), NY has 100 sightings on file here.
- 2004 brought 183 reports from New York.
- The 2000s skewed 8.9% circle reports; the archive-wide figure is 10.6%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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