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What are your thoughts on the Nuremberg aerial phenomenon ?

UnknownApr 14, 1561, 12:00 AMNuremberg

Witnesses

Unknown

Duration

Unknown

Source material

2

Timeline

3

Source context

Sparse context

35

Treat this as an exploratory lead until more source material arrives.

Source provenance

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Live sighting record 6695719f-2331-4ae2-9dc0-22737008ed61.

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Correlations

Field Intelligence

Moon phase

83% illumination

Waning gibbous — moderate moon brightness

Solar window

Sunrise5:05 AM
Sunset7:12 PM
Day length14h 06m

Area activity

Within 2 days1 sightings within 60 mi

Extracted details

Observed facts

Occurred

Apr 14, 1561, 12:00 AM

Timezone

Central European Time

Location

Nuremberg

Witness account

Narrative

- On April 14, 1561, residents of Nuremberg reported witnessing a remarkable aerial phenomenon at dawn. ​ - The event was recorded by printer and artist Hans Glaser in a broadsheet published shortly afterward. - According to Glaser's account, witnesses observed: - Spheres or globes in red, black, blue, and white - Cylindrical or tube-shaped objects - Cross-shaped and crescent-like forms - Objects moving rapidly across the sky, seemingly engaging in a battle with one another - A large black sp...

Case progression

Timeline

Encounter windowApr 14, 1561, 12:00 AM

Witnesses place the encounter near Nuremberg.

PublishedJun 16, 2026, 4:25 PM

r/UFOB carried the report into the source network.

Linked event

Grouped into the 1561 Celestial Phenomenon Over Nuremberg incident dossier.

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Original report

Open

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telemetry

Environmental pass

Historical atmosphere, astronomy, and nearby infrastructure were resolved for this case.