CaseCylinder1970
Berlin, NJ, USA
A witness in Berlin, New Jersey, described a cylindrical object in December 1970 that moved unusually slowly, and said it felt as though it were observing them, during a five-minute sighting.
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: 300s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (191 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1970-12-24
- Where
- Berlin, NJ, USA
- Shape
- Cylinder
- Duration
- 5 minutes
- Geo
- 39.791, -74.929 · exact
- Slug
- cylinder-over-berlin-nj-1970-71cfc6
In context
- Berlin, NJ shows up 6 times across the archive.
- 7 reports came from New Jersey in 1970.
- In the 1970s, 1.6% of reports described a cylinder — the all-time rate is 1.6%.
Report
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