New York Staten Island, NY, USA
Round shaped object observed over Staten Island NYC, while sitting in my back yard. My daughter also observed this object . Bright Whit
Report quality: Moderate49/100
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: 120s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location could not be geocoded
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2020-05-30
- Where
- New York Staten Island, NY, USA
- Shape
- Disk
- Duration
- 2 minutes
- Geo
- —
- Slug
- disk-over-new-york-staten-island-ny-2020-e4aa8a
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 Staten Island, NY shows up 1 times across the archive.
- 292 reports came from New York in 2020.
- In the 2020s, 3.8% of reports described a disk — the all-time rate is 5.9%.
Report
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