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Abra Pampa mountain luminous object at ground level — April 1958

CE2Argentina1958-04-15

Mountains about 14 km from Abra Pampa / Tablada area, Jujuy Province, Argentina

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Case description

Around April 15, 1958, witnesses in the mountains approximately fourteen kilometers from Abra Pampa, Argentina, reported a luminous object about thirty meters in diameter. The object descended until it was at ground level. The surviving chronology entry does not preserve the witness identities, time, duration, shape beyond its luminous circular size, or manner of departure.

Recorded details

Craft description
A luminous object approximately thirty meters in diameter that descended to ground level.
Coordinate precision
LOCALITY_APPROXIMATE
Date precision
APPROXIMATE

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