NUFORC UFO Sighting 4004

Occurred: 1998-09-24 22:30 Local
Reported: 1998-09-25 00:00 Pacific
Duration: 5-7 min
No of observers: 1

Location: New York City, NY, USA

Shape: Fireball
Characteristics: Aura or haze around object, Aircraft nearby, Landed

A red, glowing object hovering above the East River. It then dropped into the river, and its glow could still be seen after the object was under the water

The object was aprox. 4 mi distant horizontally. Vertical distance unknown, but below cloud level. From vantage point, about the size of a marble. Its speed while dropping was quite fast, but once under the water it seemed to move quite slowly, moving down toward NY Harbor before fading away

Posted 1998-09-26

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