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Pelton, DH2 (United Kingdom)

Sighted on Saturday 04. July 2015
Reported on
Shape: ball | Duration: 5 minutes
Source:

About to close my curtains at 23.20 and noticed an unusual object with an orange light (which obscured its shape) in the sky travelling north to south. I am used to seeing planes on this flight path (and the police helicopter) but instantly knew this to be something different. Went outside in to the back garden to take a closer look immediately it was followed by another, then another, and then two more this time coming from the south. There was no sound whatsoever and they all moved eastwards before moving out of sight, other than one which seemed to descend below the roof tops approx 1/2 mile away. They were visible for at least 5 minutes, have spent all day today looking on news media for a report. Surely I can't be the only one to have witnessed this!

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