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The UFO Wave That Shocked the Nation -- Exeter, New Hampshire (1965)

Unknown15 min3 witnessesNamed sourcesSep 3, 1965, 4:00 AMExeter, New Hampshire

Witnesses

3 witnesses

Duration

15 min

Source material

3

Timeline

2

Source context

Moderate context

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Source provenance

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Field Intelligence

Moon phase

45% illumination

First quarter — moderate moon brightness

Solar window

Sunrise6:12 AM
Sunset7:16 PM
Day length13h 04m

Weather

Open-Meteo
ConditionsClear sky
Temperature58°F
Cloud cover9% · Clear
Wind8 mph

Area activity

Within 2 days3 sightings within 60 mi

Extracted details

Observed facts

Occurred

Sep 3, 1965, 4:00 AM

Timezone

Eastern Time

Location

Exeter, New Hampshire

Duration

15 min

Observers

3 witnesses

Witness account

Narrative

The UFO Wave That Shocked the Nation: Exeter, New Hampshire (1965) by Preston Dennett In the early morning hours of September 3, 1965, eighteen-year-old Norman Muscarello was walking along a highway three miles south of Exeter, New Hampshire when a brilliant glowing red craft swooped down overhead. He watched it perform fantastic maneuvers for almost 15 minutes until it moved off. He flagged down a car who brought him to the local police station. Norman spilled out his story to Officer Regina...

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Encounter windowSep 3, 1965, 4:00 AM

Witnesses place the encounter near Exeter, New Hampshire.

PublishedNov 9, 2026, 3:56 AM

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