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UFO case file · UFO-4307

Kislovodsk unidentified light report — August 8, 1967

CE1Russia1967-08-08

Kislovodsk, Russia

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Case description

At 8:40 p.m. on August 8, 1967 at Kislovodsk, Russia, an object shaped like a sharply outlined asymmetrical crescent flew over the mountain astronomical station of the Academy of Sciences. The object was slightly smaller than the moon, about twenty minutes of arc, with a color described as reddish by some observers, yellow for others.

Recorded details

Local time
8:40 p.m.
Craft description
An object shaped like a sharply outlined asymmetrical crescent flew over the mountain astronomical station of the Academy of Sciences. The object was slightly smaller than the moon, about twenty minutes of arc, with a color described as reddish by some observers, yellow for others.
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Date precision
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