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Undisclosed, Pennsylvania (United States)

Sighted on Wednesday 11. March 2015
Reported on
Shape: Circle | Duration: Undisclosed
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Last night, 3/11/15 at about 10:30pm on the 3rd floor of mytownhouse in South Philly facing north (toward Center City) exactly 2miles away, I was putting my 3 year old son to bed. He was over myshoulder looking out the window when he said, "what's that green one?"Lots of helicopters and airport traffic pass over our heads on the way tothe airport, and there's a helipad or two in the city so we're quiteaccustomed to the aircraft in the area. This one was intriguinglydifferent. I stood by his window to watch for about 2 minutes. It wasn'tgoing away. It kept hovering east to west between City Hall and theComcast building between roughly 30 and 50 stories high, and it was agreen light. Periodically it would float way up above the height of theComcast building, then back down to continue hovering around the CityHall area. Sometimes this behavior can be a news or police copter exceptthey blink, and have white and red lights. This wasn't wasn't blinking,and periodically right before our eyes it would change from solid greento solid red. Also helicopters eventually land on a helipad or fly awaybut this wasn't leaving. I put my son to bed and ran up to our 4th floordeck, grabbed the binoculars and watched it for about 2 more minutes.Through the binoculars I could see clearly that it wasn't one light buttwo lights side by side, almost like headlights, both solid green andoccasionally changing to red (or perhaps turning? perhaps two red lightson one side and two green on the other?). Again no blinking, just bothlights slowly changing color every 30 seconds or so. Then right in front of my eyes it vanished; just suddenly blinked to darkness and was gone(or at least turned its lights off). I wondered if it was someone's toydrone but it seemed way too bright and and way too high for that.Wondering if anyone else saw or reported it. Thanks.

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