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UFO case file · UFO-22838

United Kingdom sphere / orb report — August 12, 1997

CE1United Kingdom1997-08-12

England, United Kingdom

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Case description

On 12 August 1997 at approximately 21:20, a witness at United Kingdom reported the following event. A white flash in the sky, repeating about every five minutes, about four times. It got brighter and then the last time, it looked like a very bright ball in the sky.

Recorded details

Local time
21:20
Craft description
A white flash in the sky, repeating about every five minutes, about four times. It got brighter and then the last time, it looked like a very bright ball in the sky.
Coordinate precision
Town/county or area text from official annual register; coordinates not asserted.
Date precision
EXACT_DAY

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