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UFO case file · UFO-40592

NATIONAL (975) 22.02.1999

CE1France1999-02-22

NATIONAL (975), Rhône-Alpes, France

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Case description

On 22 and 23 February 1999 around 19:15 and 19:30, several witnesses saw 1 or 2 stationary points of light, apparently 3–4 times larger than a star. GEIPAN identified the conjunction of Venus and Jupiter, a natural event announced in the media. The source labels the case “National (975).”

Recorded details

Local time
19:15
Coordinate precision
Source-provided or normalized location; precision not increased beyond source.
Date precision
day

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