UFOMYST
CaseFireball2020

Wayne, NY, USA

So me and my brother were driving home through this town. And up in the sky was these bright orange yellow lights. At first we thought

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: 1800s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (134 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2020-01-05
Where
Wayne, NY, USA
Shape
Fireball
Duration
30 minutes
Geo
42.471, -77.106 · exact
Slug
fireball-over-wayne-ny-2020-af8ad2
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

  • Wayne, NY has 1 sightings on file here.
  • 2020 brought 292 reports from New York.
  • The 2020s skewed 3.1% fireball reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.9%.

Report

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