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Sighting in Huelgoat, February 5, 1994

Finistère, Bretagne, France

Sighting on February 5, 1994 in Huelgoat (Finistère, France). GEIPAN considers the phenomenon probably identified (class B).

What happened

At around 8 a.m., a woman driving her car saw a luminous ball pass by very quickly, for just a few seconds. Another motorist also saw the ball and reported it over CB radio.

The GEIPAN investigation concluded that this was most likely an atmospheric re-entry. The case was classified B, meaning probably identified.

Account rewritten by SkyUnknown from the investigation report published by GEIPAN (CNES). The original text and case documents are on the official record.

Date
February 5, 1994
Location
Huelgoat · town centre
Type of sighting
From the ground
Source classification
B

Sources

Summary written by SkyUnknown from the facts published by the source.