| ID | #1689682183 |
| Added | Tue, 18/07/2023 |
| Author | July N. |
| Sources | |
| Phenomena | |
| Status | Fact
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Initial data
Date: Saturday, August 16, 2008
Time: around 22:00
Location: Jervois Quay, Wellington, North Island.
Features/Characteristics: large matte black object
Description:
A little cloudy. The duration of aiming is from 10 to 20 seconds.
The witness was walking from the railway station to the Jervois embankment when he looked up into the sky and saw a dark object visible in the light of city lights reflected in the sky. The object flew from the western hills across the harbor to the southeast at an estimated altitude of several hundred meters. The object had no navigation and landing lights and flew in a straight line. The witness lost sight of the object behind the tall city buildings.
He made a comment about the property that the object seemed to have: "Absorbs light around itself."
The witness was alarmed by this experience.
Original news
Date: Saturday 16 August 2008
Time: approx 10pm
Location: Jervois Quay, Wellington, North Island
Features/characteristics: large matt-black object
Description:
Slightly cloudy conditions. Duration of sighting 10 to 20 seconds.
The witness was walking from the railway station towards Jervois Quay, when he looked up into the sky and saw a dark object visible in the city lights reflected into the sky. The object flew from the western hills across the harbour to the south east at an estimated height of several hundred metres. The object had no navigation or landing lights, and flew in a direct straight line. The witness lost sight of the object behind tall city buildings. He made the comment the object seemed to, “Absorb the light around it.”
The witness was unsettled by the experience.
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