Rehoboth, MA, USA
Looked exactly like a star but much brighter. Wasn’t an a/c. ((anonymous report)) ((NUFORC Note: Jupiter or Saturn?? PD))
Report quality: Low35/100
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: 3600s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (60 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
- 2019-04-28
- Where
- Rehoboth, MA, USA
- Shape
- Circle
- Duration
- 1 hour
- Geo
- 41.840, -71.249 · exact
- Slug
- circle-over-rehoboth-ma-2019-fdfb76
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
- Rehoboth, MA shows up 3 times across the archive.
- 117 reports came from Massachusetts in 2019.
- In the 2010s, 12.3% of reports described a circle — the all-time rate is 10.6%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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