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UFO case file · UFO-6230

Skanninge, Sweden disc or spherical object report — May 16, 1808

CE1Scandinavia / Finland1808-05-16

SKANNINGE, SWEDEN, Sweden, Scandinavia / Finland

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Case description

On May 16, 1808, at approximately 3:00 p.m., at Skanninge, Sweden, Scandinavia / Finland, witnesses reported the following: Sky turns red. Brown hat-crown size objects pass overhead going quickly east. / Charles Fort.

Recorded details

Local time
15:00
Craft description
Craft / Vehicle, Probe / Drone
Coordinate precision
SOURCE_APPROXIMATE
Date precision
EXACT_DAY

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