Live Intercept Case ID: 862d81f1

SIGHTING: CAPE TOWN, WESTERN CAPE (SOUTH AFRICA)

Sighted On

Saturday 26. January 2019

Reported On

Monday 28. January 2019

Classification

Cylinder

Duration

00:00:45

Witness Testimony

"I was on the beach to photograph th red bull king of the air competition, the moon was still visible at this time. i reached the beach at 09h15 and whilst looking at the moon i saw this tiny shape, it seemed to come out from behind the moon, i grabbed my nikon d750, 200-500mm zoom lens and took some photos. at the time the light breeze was coming from the west and this object traveled opposite, all photos taken in camera raw format within 30-45 seconds it totally disappeared the photos was shot at 500mm and digital enlarged"

Source: MUFON

Intelligence Discussion

Coordinates

Latitude

-33.9202°

Longitude

18.4317°

Technical Specs

Classification Cylinder

Duration 00:00:45

Source MUFON

Case Number #98127

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