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UFO sightings in Aude: 34 reports

SkyUnknown lists 34 UFO sightings in Aude, from 1987 to 2023, drawn from official records: GEIPAN (CNES). The busiest year was 2015, with 4 cases.

Of the 34 cases with a conclusion from their source, 62% are explained (with certainty or probably), 32% lack the data to conclude, and 2 remain unidentified. The most frequent identified causes: re-entries (3); ground lights and lasers (2); space station (ISS) (2).

Most frequently named places: Narbonne (3), Port-la-Nouvelle (3), Carcassonne (2), and Limoux (2).

cases
34
unidentified
2
period
1987–2023
source
1
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Notable cases

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Sightings by decade

2
1980s6
1990s7
2000s15
2010s4
2020s

Identified causes

For cases explained with certainty or probably.

All sightings

DatePlaceStatus
August 12, 2023Cuxac-d'Aude · AudeExplained
October 24, 2021Villautou · AudeProbably explained
August 9, 2021Carcassonne · AudeProbably explained
June 13, 2021Carcassonne · AudeExplained
October 5, 2019Baraigne · AudeExplained
August 16, 2019Port-la-Nouvelle · AudeExplained
August 11, 2018Limoux · AudeProbably explained
August 24, 2015Leucate · AudeProbably explained
August 21, 2015Narbonne · AudeProbably explained
July 9, 2015Rentree Atmospherique · AudeExplained
March 8, 2015Airoux · AudeInsufficient data
August 8, 2014Narbonne · AudeProbably explained
December 22, 2013Espéraza · AudeProbably explained
April 28, 2013Jonquières · AudeExplained
October 13, 2012Fitou · AudeInsufficient data
August 26, 2012Saint-Hilaire · AudeExplained
July 23, 2011Limoux · AudeProbably explained
June 2, 2011Albas · AudeInsufficient data
January 27, 2011Marcorignan · AudeProbably explained
June 28, 2009Narbonne · AudeInsufficient data
May 28, 2009Quillan · AudeProbably explained
May 4, 2008Fleury · AudeInsufficient data
September 18, 2006Port Leucate · AudeInsufficient data
August 2004Peyriac-de-Mer · AudeInsufficient data
August 9, 2003Bellegarde-du-Razès · AudeInsufficient data
October 29, 2002Lézignan-Corbières · AudeInsufficient data
April 23, 1998Gruissan · AudeProbably explained
December 14, 1997Canet · AudeProbably explained
August 1997Port-la-Nouvelle · AudeInsufficient data
May 1995Fontiès-d'Aude · AudeUnexplained
April 30, 1995Conques-sur-Orbiel · AudeProbably explained
October 20, 1990Pennautier · AudeProbably explained
January 26, 1988Port-la-Nouvelle · AudeUnexplained
December 12, 1987Moussan · AudeInsufficient data
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