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UFO case file · UFO-22985

Exeter sphere / orb report — December 30, 1997

CE1United Kingdom1997-12-30

Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom

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Case description

On 30 December 1997 at approximately 13:09, a witness at Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom reported the following event. A red, yellow, fiercely burning ball of fire, with embers falling off. It looked the size of two dinner plates, with tennis balls falling off, and burning out.

Recorded details

Local time
13:09
Craft description
A red, yellow, fiercely burning ball of fire, with embers falling off. It looked the size of two dinner plates, with tennis balls falling off, and burning out.
Coordinate precision
Town/county or area text from official annual register; coordinates not asserted.
Date precision
EXACT_DAY

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