Essonne, France · 1983-07-14 · from the GEIPAN archive
On July 14, 1983, at around 11:55 PM, a group of people observed for 45 seconds the unusual movement of a luminous point. It moved on a north-south trajectory in jerks, with a luminous intensity comparable to that of a satellite. After stopping for several seconds, during which the luminous intensity increased, it reportedly departed rapidly and disappeared at the horizon. No other information could be gathered regarding this phenomenon.
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