UFOMYST
CaseFireball2020

Blackwood, NJ, USA

I was driving down the road and looked up and saw a super bright red light in the sky. It looked close and was very big. It looked lik

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: 300s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (134 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2020-01-23
Where
Blackwood, NJ, USA
Shape
Fireball
Duration
5 minutes
Geo
39.802, -75.064 · exact
Slug
fireball-over-blackwood-nj-2020-63a41a
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…

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In context

  • This is one of 12 reports logged in Blackwood, NJ.
  • This case is one of 144 New Jersey reports filed in 2020.
  • Fireball craft made up 3.1% of 2020s reports, vs 6.9% across the whole archive.

Report

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