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This section contains descriptions of unexplained facts provided by eyewitnesses or published in the media, as well as the results of their analysis by the group.

UFO. United Kingdom

ID	#1524523138
Added	Tue, 24/04/2018
Author	July N.
Sources	1-day.ru
Phenomena	UFO
Status	Hypothesis

Initial data

Initial information from sources or from an eyewitness

Incident date:

19.03.1748 19:45

Location:

Лондон

United Kingdom

19 Mar 1748 at 19:45, in London, sir Hans Sloane was allegedly seen in the Western part of the sky by a blinding glowing blue-white object for which were drawn red and yellow tail. Half a minute later the object disappeared.

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Meteor

Meteor, "shooting star" is a phenomenon that occurs when small meteor bodies (for example, fragments of comets or asteroids) burn up in the Earth's atmosphere. A similar phenomenon of greater intensity (brighter than magnitude -4) it's called a fireball.