Earth File #63 // SOURCED record

CASTELJALOUX (47) 2004 observation

The GEIPAN case record reports that two witnesses observed a luminous cylindrical object near their home on 2004-10-06. The described object reportedly displayed dazzling white and red lights, rose slowly from a neighboring property, followed an oblique trajectory, and disappeared into clouds. The record states that no other information was collected.
Source // GEIPAN / CNES UAP Case Archive Earth record separated from alien editorial
FRED // CASE CONSOLE
SOL-3 // FILE 0063 // CH 05
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CASE FINGERPRINT
5F1A-07DF-5C91
CLOCK // NOT PRECISE
WITNESS CONTEXT
Reported ascending motionCIGAR
FRED // PAPERWORK OBSERVATION // generated from Earth Record metadata
CIGAR
Casteljaloux, Lot-et-Garonne, Aquitaine // Oct 6, 2004. The diagram on the left is a structured-record visualization—not a reconstruction, photograph, sensor return, or additional evidence.
INSUFFICIENT DATA CLOCK // NOT PRECISE GEIPAN / CNES UAP Case Archive
Witness pictureTwo witnesses 1 interface marker(s) // not a headcount estimate
Motion traceReported ascending motionRose slowly into the air, Followed an oblique trajectory, Disappeared into clouds
Sensor / evidenceNo sensor type statedGEIPAN official case record, Witness reports
Fred's paperwork completeness8/9 fields // 89%
Interface completeness only // this score does not measure truth, evidence strength, or extraterrestrial probability
1 document(s)1 source node(s)11 structured claim(s) location precision: locality Rose slowly into the airFollowed an oblique trajectoryDisappeared into clouds
FRED // PAPERWORK OBSERVATIONShape and motion give me something worth diagramming. The diagram remains a diagram, which I am apparently required to keep explaining.
Off-record desk banter // not case attribution
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Fred case console // context visualization // not evidence
Visitor Transmission // AlienBox editorial layer
On 6 October 2004, near Casteljaloux, we conducted a modest ascent from a neighboring property. The GEIPAN record reports that two witnesses saw a luminous cylindrical form with dazzling white and red lights rise slowly, follow an oblique trajectory, and disappear into cloud. The case is classified C, with “lack of reliable information” listed. The record states that no other information was collected. We had filed the relevant paperwork. It is still awaiting terrestrial approval.
Fred // Earth Records Liaison // AlienBox editorial layer
GEIPAN’s sourced record preserves a striking description—cylindrical, luminous, rising from a neighboring property—but also says no other information was collected and classifies the case C: “lack of reliable information.” That is the correct size of the box. The Visitors are claiming this one; I am correcting them for the record. Our internal AlienBox files indicate it was not ours, though that disagreement belongs to AlienBox lore, not Earth evidence. A cylinder with lights is a description, not a passport. Someone in the Visitors’ office has once again mistaken visual resemblance for ownership. I will be forwarding the correction to Gorkon before they duplicate the paperwork.
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When
October 6, 2004
Where
Casteljaloux, Lot-et-Garonne, Aquitaine
Morphology
CIGAR
Evidence authority
SOURCED
Resolution
INSUFFICIENT DATA

Why Fred Thinks This Case Matters

AlienBox comparative analysis from structured Earth Record fields // not a new source // not a change in evidence grade
Console archetype // Published-resolution comparison

Fred keeps this file near the top of the pile because the structured record explicitly indicates multiple witnesses and the source also supplies a published resolution to compare against the original report. That combination makes the case useful for cross-archive comparison without changing its evidence grade.

The source record includes a published resolution field. AlienBox treats it as an attributed source assessment to compare with the original report, not as an AlienBox verdict.

What strengthens the record

  • 1 linked source document provide provenance for the Earth Record.
  • 11 claim citations tie extracted statements back to source excerpts or locators.
  • The structured witness field explicitly records multiple observers without inventing a headcount.
  • Recorded evidence context: GEIPAN Official Case Record and Witness Reports.
  • The source record includes a published resolution: GEIPAN classification C; phenomenon type listed as lack of reliable information..

What limits the record

  • No sensor type is recorded in the structured Earth Record.
  • The current dossier is anchored to one source network rather than independent source networks.

What would help resolve it

  • Can the originating record establish an exact number of observers and whether their observations were independent?
  • Did any radar, infrared, optical, telemetry, or other instrument record the event, and is that material preserved?
  • Can the source establish a usable duration for the observation rather than only a date or narrative sequence?

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Earth Record // SOURCED

Human-world claims below are kept separate from Fred and Visitor editorial/lore. Translation changes language, not evidence status.
Witness typesTwo witnesses
Sensor typesNot stated
Evidence typesGEIPAN official case record, Witness reports
The GEIPAN archive record is titled "CASTELJALOUX (47) 2004."
Claim #984 // FACTUAL CLAIM // SOURCED // 99% extraction confidence
“CASTELJALOUX (47) 2004”
Source: CASTELJALOUX (47) 2004 // [[T0001]] Case details
The observation date recorded for the case is 2004-10-06.
Claim #985 // FACTUAL CLAIM // SOURCED // 99% extraction confidence
“Observation date 06/10/2004”
Source: CASTELJALOUX (47) 2004 // [[T0001]] Case details
The case is associated in the record with the Aquitaine region and Lot-et-Garonne department.
Claim #986 // FACTUAL CLAIM // SOURCED // 99% extraction confidence
“Region Aquitaine Department Lot-et-Garonne”
Source: CASTELJALOUX (47) 2004 // [[T0001]] Case details
The case classification is C.
Claim #987 // FACTUAL CLAIM // SOURCED // 99% extraction confidence
“Classification C”
Source: CASTELJALOUX (47) 2004 // [[T0001]] Case details
The phenomenon type is listed as "Lack of reliable information."
Claim #988 // FACTUAL CLAIM // SOURCED // 99% extraction confidence
“Phenomenon type Lack of reliable information”
Source: CASTELJALOUX (47) 2004 // [[T0001]] Case details
The case summary describes a cylindrical object taking off from a property.
Claim #989 // FACTUAL CLAIM // SOURCED // 99% extraction confidence
“Cylindrical object taking off from a property.”
Source: CASTELJALOUX (47) 2004 // [[T0001]] Summary
According to the case description, two witnesses observed a luminous phenomenon 150 meters from their home between 11:00 p.m. and 11:30 p.m. on October 6, 2004.
Claim #990 // ATTRIBUTED CLAIM // SOURCED // 99% extraction confidence
“On October 6, 2004, between 11:00 p.m. and 11:30 p.m., two witnesses observed a luminous phenomenon 150 meters from their home.”
Source: CASTELJALOUX (47) 2004 // [[T0001]] Description
The described object was cylindrical, approximately 1 meter thick, and had a circumference of 1.50 meters.
Claim #991 // ATTRIBUTED CLAIM // SOURCED // 99% extraction confidence
“The object was cylindrical in shape, approximately 1 meter thick and with a circumference of 1.50 meters;”
Source: CASTELJALOUX (47) 2004 // [[T0001]] Description
Dazzling white and red lights were reported as visible on the object.
Claim #992 // ATTRIBUTED CLAIM // SOURCED // 99% extraction confidence
“dazzling white and red lights could also be seen.”
Source: CASTELJALOUX (47) 2004 // [[T0001]] Description
The object reportedly rose slowly into the air from a neighboring property, with no trace detected there, then followed an oblique trajectory and disappeared into the clouds.
Claim #993 // ATTRIBUTED CLAIM // SOURCED // 98% extraction confidence
“The object slowly rose into the air, leaving a neighboring property where no trace would be detected. Following an oblique trajectory, the object disappeared into the clouds.”
Source: CASTELJALOUX (47) 2004 // [[T0001]] Description
The case description states that no other information was collected about the phenomenon.
Claim #994 // FACTUAL CLAIM // SOURCED // 99% extraction confidence
“No other information was collected about this phenomenon.”
Source: CASTELJALOUX (47) 2004 // [[T0001]] Description
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