An open record of things people cannot explain

Aude, France · 2009-05-28 · from the GEIPAN archive

An account in Aude, France

On May 28, 2009, between 4:25 a.m. and 4:50 a.m., two witnesses observed a static and particularly bright point in the sky. Photos were taken of the phenomenon, whose brightness faded with dawn. These witnesses probably made an astronomical observation of Jupiter, which was particularly visible at this time of year (apparent magnitude about -2.5 and angular diameter about 40").

 

Others who described something like this

2010-09-10

On September 10, 2010, at around 10:30 PM, a witness observed for 40 minutes the movements of a very bright object at very high altitude in the sky. The characteristics of the observation (a…

the accounts read alike, found by meaning rather than by shared details

2009-08-05

In the night of August 5, 2009, around 2 a.m., two people observe from their home a circular object that is particularly luminous. It is while filming the phenomenon that the main witness no…

the accounts read alike, found by meaning rather than by shared details

1979-01-13

On January 13, 1979, starting at 8:00 PM, several witnesses observe in the sky a luminous object of different colors that gives off reflections. The observation lasts about thirty minutes. T…

the accounts read alike, found by meaning rather than by shared details

Keep reading

There are thousands more like this in the record. Open one at random, or read the ones the most people recognise.

Read anotherMost recognised

Or if something like this happened to you, write it down and we will look for the others who saw it too.

Know someone this happened to?

If this reminds you of something a friend or a relative told you once and never mentioned again, send them this page. Reading that a stranger described the same thing is usually the part that helps.

By emailBy text

Nothing is tracked back to you and nothing is sent on your behalf. The link is just the page you are reading.

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.