Live Intercept Case ID: 86f65694

SIGHTING: COUNTY DURHAM (UK/ENGLAND),

Sighted On

Monday 10. April 2017

Reported On

Thursday 13. April 2017

Classification

Triangle

Duration

2 hours

Witness Testimony

" While I went out to put the bins out a very clear sky and full moon, observed an object to the bottom right hand side of the moon, told wife and went upstairs to use my binoculars, I observed a triangular shaped object, my wife also observed the object. I am a retired police officer after serving 17 years. I could not explain what I had seen, after being in the navy for 17 years I have observed satellites for years, this was not one. "

Source: NUFORC

Intelligence Discussion

Coordinates

Latitude

54.7294°

Longitude

-1.8812°

Technical Specs

Classification Triangle

Duration 2 hours

Source NUFORC

Case Number #133530

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Whitby, England (United Kingdom)	2016-12-04	Sphere	00:04:00
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