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UFO case file · UFO-24551

Abertillery sphere / orb report — February 9, 2008

CE1United Kingdom2008-02-09

Abertillery, Gwent, United Kingdom

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Case description

On 9 February 2008 at approximately 18:00, a witness at Abertillery, Gwent, United Kingdom reported the following event. There was an object in the sky that looked like a glowing red ball. A strange substance like molten metal burst from it as it went overhead. It moved without sound.

Recorded details

Local time
18:00
Craft description
There was an object in the sky that looked like a glowing red ball. A strange substance like molten metal burst from it as it went overhead. It moved without sound.
Coordinate precision
Town/county or area text from official annual register; coordinates not asserted.
Date precision
EXACT_DAY

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