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E-006359LANDMARK CASE · HIGH CORROBORATIONDATE PRECISION: exactRECORD COMPLETENESS: 100%
Rubens Villela Splitting Luminous Body over Admiralty Bay
March 16, 1961Admiralty Bay, King George Island area, Antarctica
Meteorologist Rubens J. Villela reported a tear-shaped luminous body crossing below an overcast, abruptly dividing into two tandem parts, brightening in blue-white and red and producing backward-radiating rays.
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// PROVENANCE COVERAGE
100% record completeness
This measures documentation coverage, not whether the encounter or its claims are true.
1 SOURCES · 0 PRIMARY
Date documented
March 16, 1961
Location documented
Admiralty Bay, King George Island area, Antarctica
Map coordinates available
Coordinate precision: region.
Catalogue classification linked
1 family link(s), 3 case-specific component(s).
Published citation-backed claims
2 encounter-target claim(s), 3 component claim(s).
Source coverage
1 unique source edition(s); 0 marked primary for at least one claim.
Assessment has encounter-level provenance
2 encounter-target published claim(s) can carry assessment provenance.
This dossier currently depends on a single source edition; independent coverage would strengthen comparison.
No cited source is currently marked as primary for the published claims shown here.
// ASSESSMENT METADATA
Stored case-assessment fields
Stored total witness estimate1
Stored verified-report count0
Instrumental evidence flagNO
Official investigation flagNO
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COORDINATE PRECISION: REGION