UFOMYST
CaseFormation2018

Franklin, NJ, USA

Orbs in northern NJ.

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: 240s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (20 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2018-01-19
Where
Franklin, NJ, USA
Shape
Formation
Duration
4 minutes
Geo
41.122, -74.580 · exact
Slug
formation-over-franklin-nj-2018-1f87e8
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

  • One of 4 documented reports from Franklin, NJ in the UFOMYST archive.
  • New Jersey logged 58 sightings in 2018.
  • Formation sightings ran at 3.5% during the 2010s (archive average: 3.3%).

Report

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