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.
Puy-de-D�me, France · 1976-10-29 · from the GEIPAN archive
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