Earth File #1585 // SOURCED record

Orange luminous points in triangular formations over Lyon

The GEIPAN case record reports that a witness observed and filmed two passages of orange luminous points moving in formations above buildings in Lyon. The observation began at 10:58 p.m. on June 28, 2013, lasted several minutes intermittently, and the points disappeared behind the urban landscape. GEIPAN classified the case B, as a probable observation of Thai lanterns; the analyzed movement was considered compatible with wind-carried objects.
Source // GEIPAN / CNES UAP Case Archive Earth record separated from alien editorial
FRED // CASE CONSOLE
SOL-3 // FILE 1585 // CH 07
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CASE FINGERPRINT
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SENSOR CONTEXT WITNESS CONTEXT
Reported motionLIGHT
FRED // FIELD ASSESSMENT // generated from Earth Record metadata
LIGHT
Lyon // Jun 28, 2013 22:58. The diagram on the left is a structured-record visualization—not a reconstruction, photograph, sensor return, or additional evidence.
EXPLAINED NIGHT GEIPAN / CNES UAP Case Archive
Witness picturewitness 1 interface marker(s) // not a headcount estimate
Motion traceReported motionmoving in straight lines, flying in formation, moving from north to south or north-northwest to south-southeast according to map and video analysis
Sensor / evidencevideo recordingwitness report, video analysis
Fred's paperwork completeness9/9 fields // 100%
Interface completeness only // this score does not measure truth, evidence strength, or extraterrestrial probability
1 document(s)1 source node(s)10 structured claim(s) location precision: locality moving in straight linesflying in formationmoving from north to south or north-northwest to south-southeast according to map and video analysis
FRED // FIELD ASSESSMENTAn interesting report is allowed to have an explanation. This is why the label stays attached to the box even after the mystery gets less glamorous.
Fred case console // context visualization // not evidence
Visitor Transmission // AlienBox editorial layer
The Visitors did not cause or operate the orange lights reported over Lyon. Your GEIPAN record describes a witness filming two passages: three points in one triangle, three in a larger triangle, and later a single point. GEIPAN classified the case B, as a probable observation of Thai lanterns, with movement considered compatible with wind-carried objects. We have no correction to file. The paperwork may remain triangular.
Fred // Earth Records Liaison // AlienBox editorial layer
Two filmed passages over Lyon, orange points in triangular formations, and a directional disagreement: enough to earn attention, not enough to earn a starship. GEIPAN classified the case B, finding the movement compatible with wind-carried Thai lanterns and noting that groups of three can keep a tidy triangular spacing in stable wind. The witness’s west-to-east impression did not match the map and video analysis, which is precisely why records officers prefer analysis to instinct. Off the Earth Record: this one was not ours. That does not solve the human case; it merely prevents my relatives from being blamed for every luminous object that declines to file a flight plan.
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When
2013-06-28 22:58:00
Where
Lyon
Morphology
LIGHT
Evidence authority
SOURCED
Resolution
EXPLAINED

Why Fred Thinks This Case Matters

AlienBox comparative analysis from structured Earth Record fields // not a new source // not a change in evidence grade
Console archetype // Published-resolution comparison

Fred keeps this file near the top of the pile because the record names 1 sensor type, the source also supplies a published resolution to compare against the original report, and visual-media evidence is explicitly referenced. That combination makes the case useful for cross-archive comparison without changing its evidence grade.

The source record includes a published resolution field. AlienBox treats it as an attributed source assessment to compare with the original report, not as an AlienBox verdict.

What strengthens the record

  • 1 linked source document provide provenance for the Earth Record.
  • 10 claim citations tie extracted statements back to source excerpts or locators.
  • Recorded sensor context: Video Recording.
  • Recorded evidence context: Witness Report and Video Analysis.
  • The source record includes a published resolution: Probable Thai lanterns, according to GEIPAN classification B.

What limits the record

  • The structured record does not establish multiple independent observers.
  • The current dossier is anchored to one source network rather than independent source networks.

What would help resolve it

  • Can the originating record establish an exact number of observers and whether their observations were independent?
  • Can the source establish a usable duration for the observation rather than only a date or narrative sequence?

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Earth Record // SOURCED

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Witness typeswitness
Sensor typesvideo recording
Evidence typeswitness report, video analysis
The case record describes an observation in Lyon on June 28, 2013, at 10:58 p.m., involving luminous phenomena moving in straight lines above buildings; it reports three orange points forming one triangle, three more forming a larger triangle, and finally a single point.
Claim #16627 // ATTRIBUTED CLAIM // SOURCED // 99% extraction confidence
“On June 28, 2013, at 10:58 p.m., a witness observed luminous phenomena moving in straight lines above the Lyon buildings: three orange luminous points forming a first triangle were followed by three other orange-colored points also forming a larger triangle.”
Source: LYON (69) 28.06.2013 // [[T0001]]
The source reports that no particular sound was heard and that the intermittent observation lasted several minutes, with the points disappearing behind the urban landscape.
Claim #16628 // ATTRIBUTED CLAIM // SOURCED // 99% extraction confidence
“No particular sound was heard during the intermittent observation, which lasted several minutes.”
Source: LYON (69) 28.06.2013 // [[T0001]]
The witness observed and filmed two passages of orange luminous points flying in formation.
Claim #16629 // ATTRIBUTED CLAIM // SOURCED // 99% extraction confidence
“The witness observed and filmed two passages of orange luminous points flying in formation.”
Source: LYON (69) 28.06.2013 // [[T0001]]
The case record says that the witness indicated movement from west to east, while map and video analysis showed movement from north to south or north-northwest to south-southeast.
Claim #16630 // FACTUAL CLAIM // SOURCED // 98% extraction confidence
“The witness indicated movement from west to east, but an analysis of the map of the area and the video shows movement from north to south, or north-northwest to south-southeast.”
Source: LYON (69) 28.06.2013 // [[T0002]]
The source states that the analyzed movement was compatible with objects carried by the wind and cites a northerly wind recorded at Bron.
Claim #16631 // ASSESSMENT // SOURCED // 95% extraction confidence
“The objects therefore came from the north, which is compatible with objects carried by the wind (a northerly wind recorded at Bron according to Meteociel).”
Source: LYON (69) 28.06.2013 // [[T0002]]
The characteristics of the observed objects led the case analysis toward the hypothesis that Thai lanterns passed by.
Claim #16632 // ASSESSMENT // SOURCED // 99% extraction confidence
“The characteristics of the observed objects—orange balls moving with the wind—point toward the hypothesis that Thai lanterns passed by.”
Source: LYON (69) 28.06.2013 // [[T0002]]
The source states that a stable triangular formation is common when lanterns are released in groups of three and that equal spacing can result from stable wind conditions.
Claim #16633 // ASSESSMENT // SOURCED // 95% extraction confidence
“A stable triangular formation is common when releasing lanterns in groups of three; it is entirely normal for the three lanterns to remain at equal distances if the wind is stable (which is not always the case).”
Source: LYON (69) 28.06.2013 // [[T0002]]
The case is classified B as a probable observation of Thai lanterns.
Claim #16635 // FACTUAL CLAIM // SOURCED // 99% extraction confidence
“This case is classified "B": probable observation of Thai lanterns.”
Source: LYON (69) 28.06.2013 // [[T0002]]
The case page lists the phenomenon type as Thai lantern.
Claim #16636 // FACTUAL CLAIM // SOURCED // 99% extraction confidence
“Type of phenomenon Thai lantern”
Source: LYON (69) 28.06.2013 // [[T0001]]
The case page lists the classification as B.
Claim #16637 // FACTUAL CLAIM // SOURCED // 99% extraction confidence
“Classification B”
Source: LYON (69) 28.06.2013 // [[T0001]]
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