Alpes-Maritimes, France · 1996-07-03 · from the GEIPAN archive
On July 3, 1996, just before midnight, a witness who was looking at the sky observed the brief passage (15 seconds) and at high speed of a bright point in the sky. No other information is available, but the description makes it possible to favor the hypothesis of a small-scale atmospheric reentry.
On October 2, 2007, at midnight, a witness is surprised to see a red light moving at very high speed and horizontally in the sky. The observation lasted a few seconds without any noise being…
the accounts read alike, found by meaning rather than by shared details
On November 5, 1989, a taxi driver observed for a few seconds the rapid passage of a luminous point in the sky over Paris. A luminous object of round shape followed by a greenish trail cross…
the accounts read alike, found by meaning rather than by shared details
On May 24, 2017, after an evening spent with a group of astronomers observing Jupiter, two witnesses are intrigued by the particular SSE-ENE movement of a very bright point in the sky that m…
the accounts read alike, found by meaning rather than by shared details
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