CaseDisk1980
Paterson, NJ, USA
Lights over Paterson NJ 1980
Report quality: Moderate48/100
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: 60s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (28 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1980-03-01
- Where
- Paterson, NJ, USA
- Shape
- Disk
- Duration
- 1 minute
- Geo
- 40.917, -74.172 · exact
- Slug
- disk-over-paterson-nj-1980-4c9ca1
In context
- This is one of 19 reports logged in Paterson, NJ.
- This case is one of 10 New Jersey reports filed in 1980.
- Disk craft made up 14.3% of 1980s reports, vs 5.9% across the whole archive.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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