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UFO case file · UFO-40384

VIRY-CHATILLON (91) 23.07.1993

CE1France1993-07-23

VIRY-CHATILLON (91), Ile-de-France, France

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Case description

In Viry-Châtillon (91), the title gives 23 July 1993, while the narrative dates the observation to 23 January 1993 around 00:20. A witness at his window saw 5 luminous halos in a cloudy sky, each with an apparent size described as 1.5 m. They revolved while maintaining their spacing. His mother also saw them. After a while, 1 left very rapidly while the others continued revolving. The silent observation lasted about 15 minutes. Distant searchlights were the favoured explanation.

Recorded details

Local time
00:20
Coordinate precision
Source-provided or normalized location; precision not increased beyond source.
Date precision
day

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