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UFO case file · UFO-24736

Brightlingsea point of light report — December 31, 2008

CE1United Kingdom2008-12-31

Brightlingsea, Essex, United Kingdom

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Case description

On 31 December 2008, a witness identified in the register as Police Officer at Brightlingsea, Essex, United Kingdom reported the following event. Bright orange/yellow light in the sky. Quite large, 1500-2000 ft up. Moved very slowly in a half circle then stopped over the water between Brightlingsea & East Mersea. Shot straight up and dissappeared very fast.

Recorded details

Craft description
Bright orange/yellow light in the sky. Quite large, 1500-2000 ft up. Moved very slowly in a half circle then stopped over the water between Brightlingsea & East Mersea. Shot straight up and dissappeared very fast.
Coordinate precision
Town/county or area text from official annual register; coordinates not asserted.
Date precision
EXACT_DAY

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