CaseFireball2000
Somerville, NJ, USA
Large green light blurs across the night sky in populated NJ area. UFO or spacegarbage, either way it was an awesome sight.
Report quality: Moderate51/100
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: 3s (an atypical range)
- Detailed witness text (123 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2000-11-12
- Where
- Somerville, NJ, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 3 seconds
- Geo
- 40.574, -74.610 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-somerville-nj-2000-c52cc7
In context
- Somerville, NJ shows up 12 times across the archive.
- 52 reports came from New Jersey in 2000.
- In the 2000s, 5.5% of reports described a fireball — the all-time rate is 6.9%.
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.