UFOMYST
CaseDisk2008

Jersey City, NJ, USA

slow flying round shaped object with many lights flying at night in Jersey City,NJ

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: 600s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (82 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2008-09-18
Where
Jersey City, NJ, USA
Shape
Disk
Duration
10minutes
Geo
40.728, -74.078 · exact
Slug
disk-over-jersey-city-nj-2008-7db014
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…

    Open wave →

In context

  • Jersey City, NJ has 30 sightings on file here.
  • 2008 brought 104 reports from New Jersey.
  • The 2000s skewed 6.5% disk reports; the archive-wide figure is 5.9%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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