Finistère, France · 2013-08-11 · from the GEIPAN archive
On August 11, 2013 around midnight, a witness observes in the clear sky several orange-colored objects standing out from the stars. Their movement E-SE is slow, and the witness takes several photographs. The witness's description is entirely consistent with the observation of Thai lanterns, fairly common on summer nights in the city: round orange lights flying in a continuous manner. The objects head toward the East-Southeast: the weather report from Quimper indicates a slight west wind, broadly compatible with the movement of the objects carried by the wind. GEIPAN classifies this case "B": probable observation of Thai lanterns.
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