H�rault, France · 2009-02-05 · from the GEIPAN archive
An orange orb in H�rault, France
A witness observes on 11 February 2009 at 10:00 a fireball on a descending trajectory in the overcast sky. The police, once alerted, will find no fire or material debris in the defined impact zone. No damage to property or persons has been reported in the area concerned, and no other phenomenon of this type was recorded on the same day. The brief testimony describes a "fireball, without color or shine, which descended like a parachute." These characteristics correspond to the probable observation of an atmospheric reentry.
During a patrol on June 15, 2009 at 10:40 PM, two soldiers see the silent passage of a green ball on a downward trajectory. The phenomenon disappears suddenly at the horizon. This observatio…
On February 28 at around 9:45 p.m., a witness looks at the sky and suddenly sees a fireball followed by a yellow flame cross the sky horizontally from west to east. The observation lasts two…
On Saturday, May 30, 2009, at around 2:50 a.m., a witness on their terrace observes for 3 seconds the rapid and silent passage of an object made up of three orange points of light forming an…
On Sunday, February 15, 2009, at around 8 p.m., two people in a car see in the sky a luminous phenomenon shaped like an orange ball moving fairly quickly. The observation lasts a few seconds…
Many testimonies regarding this atmospheric re-entry of a meteorite (fireball of magnitude -10) on January 25, 2009, around 21:22 UT (10:22 PM local time) were received by GEIPAN and on vari…
A witness reports an observation made on August 7, 2009 at 9:20 PM in Golf-Juan, a seaside resort in the municipality of Vallauris (06): his son observes in the sky the movement and change o…
both described an orange orb
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