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French River, Ontario (Canada)

Sighted on Thursday 25. August 2005
Reported on
Shape: Sphere | Duration: 00:03:00
Source:

On a canoe trip on the french river, stopped to set up camp for the day. i was on a bedrock shoreline on the south side of the river, looking north. this is early afternoon on a clear sunny day. just above the tree tops on the other side of the river i observed a glowing orb, similar in appearance to the sun, but not as bright. it wasn't uncomfortably bright to look at like the sun. i observed it for about 3 minutes and it did absolutely nothing. i looked away for a few seconds to do something and when i looked back it was gone. this was before cell phone cameras and i didn't have any way of recording what i saw.

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