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animation 2[ref]Animations by “Blue Shift; a member of AboveTopSecret.com” – The Alberton UFO footage, Australia, 1967[/ref]
In either May or June 1967, Mr and Mrs M. had just arrived at their home in Alberton, South Australia, and were preparing themselves for an early night. Mr M. had been cleaning a movie camera loaned to him by his brother and during a commercial break on television decided to get some fresh air.
Immediately his attention was drawn to an object in the sky to the east. The object was lower than the full moon, and due to its brilliant arrangement of rings of light, Mrs M. decided to snap a photograph of it. Mr M., thinking the object was an unusual astronomical phenomena, decided to shoot a few frames on the 8mm camera he was holding.
He shot 2.5 seconds of film with the camera, the object during this time remaining stationary and completely silent and was enveloped in a vivid panorama of blue light and gave the impression to Mrs M. of having a concentric ring around its circumference. Mr M. estimated the object to be slightly larger than the moon and that it was no more than one mile away, and about 15-20 degrees above the horizon…[ref]UFOs At Close Sight[/ref]
See also: An in-depth case study with more photos at Ufologie