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UFO case file · UFO-11887

Admiralty Bay, Antarc fireball or luminous-object report — March 16, 1961

CE2Antarctic below 70 degrees South1961-03-16

ADMIRALTY BAY, ANTARC, VCT, Antarctic below 70 degrees South

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Case description

On March 16, 1961, at 6:20 p.m., at Admiralty Bay, Antarc, Vct, Antarctic below 70 degrees South, witnesses reported the following: Icebreaker crew. Ovoid northeast going southwest / 12 second(s). Beams going down. Splits.

Recorded details

Local time
18:20
Craft description
Light Only, Orb / Spherical Object
Coordinate precision
SOURCE_APPROXIMATE
Date precision
EXACT_DAY

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