Unspecified over Privas, Rhône-Alpes · France
Resolved to a known cause by an investigating body, with the identification on the record.
The report, as filed
Le 24 septembre 1990 vers 22h15, cinq témoins sont intrigués par 3 boules lumineuses blanc-jaunes à contours flous, comme vues à travers les nuages. Un sixième témoin habitant dans une localité voisine indique que ces lumières étaient le reflet sur les nuages de trois gros projecteurs posés au sol. [GEIPAN classification A — Phénomène identifié non indiqué]
Held as-reported from GEIPAN, Centre national d'études spatiales (record GEIPAN 1990-09-01216). Witness text is preserved verbatim, including its spelling; nothing is edited beyond formatting.
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