CaseFireball1982
Newark, NJ, USA
theire out there just like we,re here.
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: 600s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (38 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1982-06-06
- Where
- Newark, NJ, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 10 minutes
- Geo
- 40.736, -74.172 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-newark-nj-1982-57dceb
In context
- This is one of 35 reports logged in Newark, NJ.
- This case is one of 7 New Jersey reports filed in 1982.
- Fireball craft made up 2.8% of 1980s reports, vs 6.9% across the whole archive.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.