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UFO case file · UFO-22997

Gorton light formation report — January 16, 1998

CE1United Kingdom1998-01-16

Gorton, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom

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Case description

On 16 January 1998 at approximately 02:50, a witness at Gorton, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom reported the following event. Lots of lights together - very fast flashing red lights in a cluster. Very bright and it appeared large.

Recorded details

Local time
02:50
Craft description
Lots of lights together - very fast flashing red lights in a cluster. Very bright and it appeared large.
Coordinate precision
Town/county or area text from official annual register; coordinates not asserted.
Date precision
EXACT_DAY

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