Sighting in Ussac, June 25, 2010
Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Sighting on June 25, 2010 in Ussac (Corrèze, France). According to GEIPAN, it was most probably the International Space Station (ISS) (class B).
What happened
Shortly before one in the morning, a witness was on the terrace of their home when they noticed a light that caught their attention. For one to two minutes, they watched a white, spherical and very bright glow move across the sky without making any sound.
The investigation was assigned to an investigator working with the GEIPAN. It concluded that the witness had most likely watched the International Space Station passing overhead. 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
- June 25, 2010
- Location
- Ussac · town centre
- Type of sighting
- From the ground
- Source classification
- B
- Explanation
- Space station (ISS)
Sources
- See the original document
GEIPAN (CNES)
n° 2010-06-02588
Summary written by SkyUnknown from the facts published by the source.