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Lubbock Lights

Event date
1951 Aug 25
Location
Lubbock, Texas, USA
Country
United States

Record summary

Four Texas Tech professors saw a V-shaped formation of 15-30 bluish-green lights pass rapidly overhead in Lubbock, Texas. The lights returned multiple times over subsequent weeks. On August 30, Texas Tech freshman Carl Hart Jr. photographed the formations, gaining national attention.

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