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UFO case file · UFO-8807

Gore, NZ fireball or luminous-object report — January 20, 1953

CE1New Zealand1953-01-20

GORE, NZ, SI, New Zealand

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Case description

On January 20, 1953, at 3:30 a.m., at Gore, NZ, Si, New Zealand, witnesses reported the following: Baker. Luminous object going quickly ESE. Sudden sharp turn going quickly north over town. "No meteor".

Recorded details

Local time
03:30
Craft description
Orb / Spherical Object
Coordinate precision
SOURCE_APPROXIMATE
Date precision
EXACT_DAY

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