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Round bright UFO over Maine in 1957

Round bright UFO over Maine in 1957
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Summary

In December 1957, a witness in Livermore Falls, Maine, observed a small, round object with red and white colors moving very fast. The object went straight up, then down, and continued in a straight line before disappearing into the clouds. The sighting lasted two minutes, but no precise data like direction or elevation were recorded. Despite the lack of information, analysts concluded it was probably an aircraft, although the witness insisted it was not.

The report includes contradictory details, such as a second observation where the object reappeared larger than it was at first. This caused confusion among analysts, who could not determine the nature of the phenomenon with certainty. The testimony of a 14-year-old observer was also mentioned, adding an intriguing element to this case. Although other explanations like balloons or astronomical events were dismissed, the case remains unresolved.