Vojtěch Šafařík

April 24, 1874 10:00 pm
Prague, Prague, Czech Republic

Detailed Summary

On April 24, 1874, astronomer Vojtěch Šafařík, along with others in Prague, reported observing an unidentified flying object. The object was described as metallic and reflective, hovering for a brief period before moving swiftly out of sight. The incident remains unexplained, though it is one of the earliest documented UFO sightings in Czech history.

Event Details

Category

Sighting

Close Encounter Scale

1 - Sighting

Craft Type

Saucer

Witnesses

Civilians

Duration

Minutes

Evidence

Photo
Video
Radar
Multiple Witnesses