CaseRectangle2018

West Windsor, NJ, USA

Bright lighted rectangular shaped object spotted.

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: 30s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (49 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2018-02-13
Where
West Windsor, NJ, USA
Shape
Rectangle
Duration
30 seconds
Geo
40.302, -74.619 · exact
Slug
rectangle-over-west-windsor-nj-2018-bc84b1
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…

In context

  • West Windsor, NJ shows up 6 times across the archive.
  • 58 reports came from New Jersey in 2018.
  • In the 2010s, 1.7% of reports described a rectangle — the all-time rate is 1.7%.

Report

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