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UFO case file · UFO-41385

RENTREE ATMOSPHERIQUE (975) 24.01.2012

CE1FR2012-01-24

RENTREE ATMOSPHERIQUE (975), Basse Normandie, FR

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Case description

GEIPAN received many reports of a light crossing above Lorraine on 24 January 2012 around 07:50. Together they clearly describe a fireball: atmospheric entry of a natural meteoroid, a small asteroid. The reforme-meteor network independently identifies the event as a natural fireball. The case is classified A.

Recorded details

Local time
07:50
Coordinate precision
Source-provided or normalized location; precision not increased beyond source.
Date precision
day

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