Sighting in Puiseaux, October 8, 2002
Loiret, Centre-Val de Loire, France
Sighting on October 8, 2002 in Puiseaux (Loiret, France). GEIPAN considers the phenomenon probably identified (class B).
What happened
At around 10:20 p.m., several witnesses in different locations noticed a very bright light. An object then fell along a path inclined at about 45 degrees.
The GEIPAN classified the case as B: the phenomenon was most likely an atmospheric re-entry.
Account rewritten by SkyUnknown from the investigation report published by GEIPAN (CNES). The original text and case documents are on the official record.
- Date
- October 8, 2002
- Location
- Puiseaux · town centre
- Type of sighting
- From the ground
- Source classification
- B
Sources
- See the original document
GEIPAN (CNES)
n° 2002-10-01594
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