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Sourced using AILate twelfth century · Japan, probably court and temple contexts
Read record →Sourced using AI1992 · United Kingdom
Read record →Sourced using AIOctober 4, 1967 · Shag Harbour, Nova Scotia
Read record →Sourced using AI1990–2009 scholarship and liturgical reception · Syrian and Mesopotamian Christian textual tradition
Read record →Sourced using AI2012–2016 · Auckland and nearby New Zealand airspace
Read record →Sourced using AIDocumented in Arctic and Antarctic exploration literature; nineteenth–twentieth centuries · Polar seas and ice margins
Read record →Sourced using AI1970–1989 · South Australia and other Australian observation areas
Read record →Sourced using AI1969 · Coral Sea, east of Australia
Read record →Sourced using AIAncient Roman period; reported historical episode · Italy or Mediterranean context, precise location debated by translators
Read record →Sourced using AI1994 · Atlanta, Georgia
Read record →Sourced using AI1950 (date uncertain) · Rabat
Read record →Sourced using AI1915 · The Netherlands, especially Limburg and Zeeland
Read record →Sourced using AI1997 · China, location uncertain
Read record →Sourced using AI1983 · Rabat
Read record →Sourced using AI1993 · Ankara, Turkey
Read record →Sourced using AI1920s–1940s · Delaware Valley, United States
Read record →Sourced using AI2010 · Västerås, Västmanland
Read record →Sourced using AI1982 · Svalbard, Norway
Read record →Sourced using AI1997 (date to verify) · Manchester Airport, England
Read record →Sourced using AI19 September 1976 · Tehran
Read record →Sourced using AI2007–2011 · Southern Nevada
Read record →Sourced using AILate seventeenth to nineteenth centuries · London, England
Read record →Sourced using AI2006 (exact date requires verification) · Antwerp area, Belgium
Read record →Sourced using AI1993 · Israel, multiple localities
Read record →Sourced using AI1951 · Tachikawa, Tokyo, Japan
Read record →Sourced using AI1995 · Łódź
Read record →Sourced using AI1977–1978 · Benevides, Pará
Read record →Sourced using AI1979–1980 · Sollefteå, Västernorrland
Read record →Sourced using AI2010s–2020s · Nazca, Ica
Read record →Sourced using AIc. 1782 manuscript; traditions of earlier origin · Yucatán
Read record →Sourced using AI18th–early 19th century · Cape Town, Cape Colony
Read record →Sourced using AI2002–2006 · Narita and eastern Tokyo airspace, Japan
Read record →Sourced using AI1950 · Kutaisi, Georgian SSR
Read record →Sourced using AI2013 · University of Milan, Italy; Coma Science Group, University of Liège, Belgium
Read record →Sourced using AIMedieval origin tradition with continuing pilgrimage; historicity and dating disputed · Greek Orthodox Monastery of Our Lady of Saidnaya, Saidnaya
Read record →Sourced using AI1970s · Interior Alaska airspace, between or near Fairbanks and Anchorage
Read record →Sourced using AI6th century CE · Nile and Aksumite Ethiopia
Read record →Sourced using AI1995 · Maracaibo, Zulia
Read record →Sourced using AI2012 · Maui, Hawaii
Read record →Sourced using AIDecember 1978–January 1979 · Kaikoura, Cook Strait and South Island air routes
Read record →Sourced using AI1958 · Tallahassee, Florida
Read record →Sourced using AI1965 · West Berlin, Germany
Read record →Sourced using AI2013–2015 · Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Read record →Sourced using AI1957 · Chile, multiple localities
Read record →Sourced using AI17th century–present; reports and interpretations vary · Cape Town, Western Cape
Read record →Sourced using AI1977–1978 · Colares–Belém airspace, Pará
Read record →Sourced using AI1992–1996 · Berlin and surrounding airspace
Read record →Sourced using AI1982–1986 · Portland, Oregon
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