CaseFireball2015

Berlin, NJ, USA

The first 8 orange orbs moving in a perfect symmetrical line then eventually blipped out, the next set of 6 followed doing the same.

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: 240s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (132 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2015-10-20
Where
Berlin, NJ, USA
Shape
Fireball
Duration
3-5 minutes
Geo
39.791, -74.929 · exact
Slug
fireball-over-berlin-nj-2015-b7753a
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…

In context

  • One of 6 documented reports from Berlin, NJ in the UFOMYST archive.
  • New Jersey logged 130 sightings in 2015.
  • Fireball sightings ran at 9.3% during the 2010s (archive average: 6.9%).

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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