Luminous white point observed over Montmerle-sur-Saône on 13 May 2011
GEIPAN records a witness observation of a very bright or luminous white point in the sky at around 11:30 p.m. The point appeared stationary for a few seconds, then moved northwest while dimming; no sound was reported. GEIPAN notes an aircraft as a possible explanation but did not investigate which aircraft might have been involved. The case remains classified C for lack of information.
Source // GEIPAN / CNES UAP Case ArchiveEarth record separated from alien editorial
FRED // CASE CONSOLE SOL-3 // FILE 1792 // CH 08 CONTEXT VIEW // NOT SOURCE MEDIA
CASE FINGERPRINT F644-7A14-63AB CLOCK // NOT PRECISE
Reported hover / stationary phaseLIGHT
FRED // ROUTING NOTE // generated from Earth Record metadata
LIGHT
Montmerle-sur-Saône // May 13, 2011. The diagram on the left is a structured-record visualization—not a reconstruction, photograph, sensor return, or additional evidence.
INSUFFICIENT DATACLOCK // NOT PRECISEGEIPAN / CNES UAP Case Archive
Witness pictureindividual witness 1 interface marker(s) // not a headcount estimate
Motion traceReported hover / stationary phaseappeared stationary for a few seconds, moved northwest, dimmed while moving
Sensor / evidenceNo sensor type statedwitness observation, official investigation record
Fred's paperwork completeness8/9 fields // 89%
Interface completeness only // this score does not measure truth, evidence strength, or extraterrestrial probability
1 document(s)1 source node(s)9 structured claim(s)location precision: localityappeared stationary for a few secondsmoved northwestdimmed while moving
FRED // ROUTING NOTEShape and motion give me something worth diagramming. The diagram remains a diagram, which I am apparently required to keep explaining.
Off-record desk banter // not case attribution Mivra Qel would call this display “plenty of information.” Mivra Qel also has never encountered a restricted corridor she considered personally binding. His visualization standards are not binding on this desk.
Fred case console // context visualization // not evidence
Visitor Transmission // AlienBox editorial layer
Your archive reports that, on 13 May 2011, a witness at Montmerle-sur-Saône observed a luminous white point around 11:30 p.m. It appeared stationary briefly, then moved northwest while dimming; no sound was reported. GEIPAN considered an aircraft a possible explanation, did not identify one, and classified the case C for lack of information. We do not recognize the phenomenon either. This is inconvenient for our filing system, which prefers at least one category.
Fred // Earth Records Liaison // AlienBox editorial layer
A SOURCED GEIPAN record describes a bright point that seemed stationary, then moved while dimming; an aircraft was considered possible, but not identified. The useful part is the restraint: plausible is not resolved, and “unidentified” is not a synonym for “extraterrestrial.” With one witness, no sensor record, and a case classification of C for lack of information, the box label is doing honest work for once.
Off the Earth Record, I checked the Gorkon directory. No match. Even our side does not recognize this one, which is inconveniently interesting and administratively intolerable. I have filed it under “observe, do not inflate,” directly beneath several reports that were merely aircraft with better publicists.
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When
May 13, 2011
Where
Montmerle-sur-Saône
Morphology
LIGHT
Evidence authority
SOURCED
Resolution
INSUFFICIENT DATA
Why Fred Thinks This Case Matters
AlienBox comparative analysis from structured Earth Record fields // not a new source // not a change in evidence grade
Fred keeps this file near the top of the pile because the source also supplies a published resolution to compare against the original report. 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.
9 claim citations tie extracted statements back to source excerpts or locators.
Recorded evidence context: Witness Observation and Official Investigation Record.
The source record includes a published resolution: An aircraft was identified by GEIPAN as a possible explanation, but the case was not resolved and remains classified C for lack of....
What limits the record
No sensor type is recorded in the structured Earth 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?
Did any radar, infrared, optical, telemetry, or other instrument record the event, and is that material preserved?
Can the source establish a usable duration for the observation rather than only a date or narrative sequence?
Fred Says Go Here Next
Internal research paths chosen from this dossier's structured fields. Similarity is navigation, not corroboration.
GEIPAN identifies an aircraft traveling toward the witness as one possible explanation for the observation, with a change of course potentially causing the apparent lateral movement and fading.
“One possible cause could be an aircraft traveling toward the witness, making it appear stationary; its forward lights would then be pointed in the direction of the witness, who would perceive a maximum brightness.”
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