Sighting in Remiremont, September 24, 1978
Vosges, Grand Est, France
Sighting on September 24, 1978 in Remiremont (Vosges, France). GEIPAN considers the phenomenon probably identified (class B).
What happened
Three people noticed a bright object in the sky that caught their attention. It was silver in color, made no sound, and seemed to sway from side to side. Gradually it disappeared from view, hidden by the landscape.
The GEIPAN investigation concluded that the witnesses had probably seen a balloon. The case is 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
- September 24, 1978
- Location
- Remiremont · town centre
- Type of sighting
- From the ground
- Source classification
- B
Sources
- See the original document
GEIPAN (CNES)
n° 1978-09-00547
Summary written by SkyUnknown from the facts published by the source.