Manche, France · 2012-01-24 · from the GEIPAN archive
An account in Manche, France
GEIPAN received many witness accounts of observations of the passage of a luminous phenomenon in the sky on January 24, 2012, around 7:50 a.m., above the Lorraine region. All of these accounts clearly correspond to the observation of a bolide: the entry into the atmosphere of a meteoroid of natural origin (small asteroid). The reforme-meteor network also identifies this event as a bolide of natural origin. This case is classified "A".
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