Paris, France · 2010-06-05 · from the GEIPAN archive
A witness observes for a few seconds around 11 p.m. the silent, straight-line movement toward the northwest of a luminous phenomenon made up of five luminous halos, white and yellow in color. Following the classification and publication of the Tournan-en-Brie (77) case from the same date, the witness contacted GEIPAN and thinks that his observation could correspond to the same phenomenon: a release of lanterns. Another testimony was collected on a similar observation made from Île Saint-Louis between 10:50 p.m. and 11:13 p.m., still on June 5, 2010. The case is classified in category A.
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