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UFO case file · UFO-25016

Nenthead point of light report — May 14, 2009

CE1United Kingdom2009-05-14

Nenthead, Cumbria, United Kingdom

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Case description

On 14 May 2009 at approximately 22:00, a witness at Nenthead, Cumbria, United Kingdom reported the following event. A bright orange light. Too bright for a Chinese lantern. The light looked electrical not a flame. Travelled in a straight line at a steady speed. Travelled East to West with the wind. Made no noise. It was about the size of a quarter moon.

Recorded details

Local time
22:00
Craft description
A bright orange light. Too bright for a Chinese lantern. The light looked electrical not a flame. Travelled in a straight line at a steady speed. Travelled East to West with the wind. Made no noise. It was about the size of a quarter moon.
Coordinate precision
Town/county or area text from official annual register; coordinates not asserted.
Date precision
EXACT_DAY

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