Boston, MA, USA
Bright UFO above Boston, Ma
Report quality: Moderate58/100
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
- Brief witness text (27 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2010-10-12
- Where
- Boston, MA, USA
- Shape
- Disk
- Duration
- 5+ mins.
- Geo
- 42.358, -71.060 · exact
- Slug
- disk-over-boston-ma-2010-e6831d
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…
Local cluster
October 2010 was a busy month for Boston, MA: 3 separate reports.
In context
- This is one of 104 reports logged in Boston, MA.
- This case is one of 107 Massachusetts reports filed in 2010.
- Disk craft made up 3.8% of 2010s reports, vs 5.9% across the whole archive.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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