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Puy-de-Dôme, France · 1976-10-29 · from the GEIPAN archive

An account in Puy-de-Dôme, France

In the night of October 28 to 29, 1976, between 4 a.m. and 4:45 a.m., several people [observed] a luminous phenomenon in the sky. A stationary object of circular shape emits a very intense white light. Few details are given about the possible altitude of the object. These people probably made an astronomical observation.

 

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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.