Sighting in Vaires-sur-Marne, July 24, 1995
Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France, France
Sighting on July 24, 1995 in Vaires-sur-Marne (Seine-et-Marne, France). GEIPAN considers the phenomenon probably identified (class B).
What happened
At around 10:30 pm, a witness saw a very bright luminous ball cross the sky, with a trail behind it. The phenomenon made no sound at all and lasted roughly three seconds.
After examining the case, GEIPAN concluded that the witness's description matched a probable atmospheric re-entry. The case was classed 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
- July 24, 1995
- Location
- Vaires-sur-Marne · town centre
- Type of sighting
- From the ground
- Source classification
- B
Sources
- See the original document
GEIPAN (CNES)
n° 1995-07-01397
Summary written by SkyUnknown from the facts published by the source.