Sighting in La Chapelle-sur-Erdre, May 30, 2008
Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, France
Sighting on May 30, 2008 in La Chapelle-sur-Erdre (Loire-Atlantique, France). GEIPAN considers the phenomenon probably identified (class B).
What happened
At 2 a.m., a witness saw a green light in the sky for a few seconds. It looked like a ball of light falling from the sky, then it vanished abruptly. No further information was gathered about the sighting.
GEIPAN classified the case as B (probably identified): the witness most likely saw a meteorite entering the atmosphere.
Account rewritten by SkyUnknown from the investigation report published by GEIPAN (CNES). The original text and case documents are on the official record.
- Date
- May 30, 2008
- Location
- La Chapelle-sur-Erdre · town centre
- Type of sighting
- From the ground
- Source classification
- B
Sources
- See the original document
GEIPAN (CNES)
n° 2008-05-01881
Summary written by SkyUnknown from the facts published by the source.