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The Monte Verrugoli Humanoid Photograph — La Spezia, Italy — 1976

Unknown4 witnessesPhotoJan 13, 1976, 12:00 AMMonte Verrugoli

Witnesses

4 witnesses

Duration

Unknown

Source material

2

Timeline

2

Source context

Moderate context

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Source provenance

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Correlations

Field Intelligence

Moon phase

83% illumination

Waxing gibbous — moderate moon brightness

Solar window

Sunrise8:11 AM
Sunset6:23 PM
Day length10h 12m

Weather

Open-Meteo
ConditionsLight drizzle
Temperature55°F
Cloud cover85% · Overcast
Wind1 mph
Precipitation0.1 mm

Area activity

Within 2 daysNo sightings within 60 mi

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Observed facts

Occurred

Jan 13, 1976, 12:00 AM

Timezone

Western European Time

Location

Monte Verrugoli

Observers

4 witnesses

Witness account

Narrative

On January 13, 1976, Claudio Ambrosiani photographed a reported humanoid during an encounter witnessed by Ermanno Asso, Stelio Asso, Maria Grazia Asso, and Ambrosiani on Monte Verrugoli, near La Spezia, Italy. The witnesses reported several appearances of a humanoid figure, including a final appearance in which it was said to disappear from the lower body upward. The photograph was later documented by G.O.R.U. and published in Italian UFO literature during 1976. submitted by /u/Shot_Chair5074

Case progression

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Encounter windowJan 13, 1976, 12:00 AM

Witnesses place the encounter near Monte Verrugoli.

PublishedSep 27, 2026, 2:33 PM

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