Aube, France · 1996-08-11 · from the GEIPAN archive
An account in Aube, France
On August 11, 1996, between 12:30 a.m. and 1:30 a.m., a witness and his wife observed a circular luminous phenomenon moving slowly from right to left. The witnesses observed this phenomenon for about 45 minutes and went to bed while the phenomenon was still present. The investigation showed that the direction of the observation corresponds to that of a nightclub using an advertising laser projector. The observed phenomenon was therefore probably the effect of this projector on the clouds.
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This is an official case file of GEIPAN, the French space agency's unidentified aerospace phenomena office, machine translated from French. The original text and the full investigation file are at geipan.fr. We reproduce it with thanks and remove anything on request.