Close encounter
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close-encounter-214-172336
title:
Close encounter
text:
In ufology, a close encounter is an event in which a person witnesses an unidentified flying object (UFO). This terminology and the system of classification behind it were first suggested in astronomer and UFO researcher J. Allen Hynek's 1972 book The UFO Experience: A Scientific Inquiry. Categories beyond Hynek's original three have been added by others but have not gained universal acceptance, mainly because they lack the scientific rigor that Hynek aimed to bring to ufology. Sightings more th
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Event in which a person witnesses an unidentified flying object
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Close_encounter
date created:
2003-10-24T11:46:05Z
date modified:
2024-09-12T14:13:47Z
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