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The hum of the Earth. South Korea

ID #1668590473
Added Wed, 16/11/2022
Author July N.
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Status
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Initial data

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Incident date: 
25.09.1609
Location: 
Косон-гуне
Gangwon-do
South Korea

[UFO incident in the year 1 of King Kwanghaegong (1609)].


On September 22 (August 25 according to the lunar calendar), 1609, which was the first year of the reign of King Kwanghegong, throughout the day people throughout the kingdom observed numerous "anomalous air phenomena".


In Koson-gun, Gangwon Province.


Weather description: The sun was shining brightly in the blue sky, and there was not a single cloud in all directions.


A strange aerial phenomenon: a clear blue sky began to emit loud sounds similar to thunderclaps from the north, then they moved to the south. People with trepidation and fear began to go outside, began to observe the sky. Then, gradually, something like smoke came out of the sky from two places. One could observe the shape of a halo of sunlight that was constantly moving, and then abruptly stopped after a long time. During this event, thunder was constantly heard, similar to the sound of drums.

Original news

선천군(宣川君)에서 오시에 날이 맑게 개어 엷은 구름의 자취조차 없었는데, 동쪽 하늘 끝에서 갑자기 포를 쏘는 소리가 나서 깜짝 놀라 올려다보니, 하늘의 꼴단처럼 생긴 불덩어리가 하늘가로 떨어져 순식간에 사라졌다. 그 불덩어리가 지나간 곳은 하늘의 문이 활짝 열려 폭포와 같은 형상이었다.

 

○宣川郡, 午時日氣澄淸, 纖雲掃跡, 東邊天末, 倐若放砲之聲, 驚動仰見, 則天火狀如芻束, 垂下於天邊, 瞬息間卽滅。 火所過天門開豁, 如瀑布之形

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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.

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