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UFO sightings in Germany: documented cases, reports, and evidence

Detailed dossiers, source links, and evidence notes for cases connected to Germany.

1990Greifswald lightsGreifswald lights is a 1990 UFO/UAP case centered on Greifswald. Large lights filmed near Greifswald became a notable European UFO video case. This dossier separates what was reported, what evidence exists, what institutions or public sources said, and which conventional explanations remain plausible.GermanyGrade B / EXPLAINED 15611561 Nuremberg celestial phenomenon1561 Nuremberg celestial phenomenon is a 1561 UFO/UAP case centered on Nuremberg. A broadsheet described unusual celestial phenomena over Nuremberg, later interpreted by UFO writers. This dossier separates what was reported, what evidence exists, what institutions or public sources said, and which conventional explanations remain plausible.GermanyGrade D / DISPUTED