Panic in Germany: Two bright points in the sky cause hysteria. Were confused with UFOs. What the authorities say

Two bright points on the sky of Germany have caused panic and dozens of calls to the National UFO reporting center. Fears have been generated related to possible unusual phenomena. In reality, specialists explain that the unique astronomical phenomenon is perfectly natural.

People sounded desperate to announce the bright points in the sky / photo source: Profimedia
People began to call to report the bright points from the sky
The German National Center for the reporting of unidentified flying objects (UFO) has received numerous calls from citizens who reported that they saw on the morning the similar light objects '' a pair of drones, headlights of a car or stars that do not exist ''informs DPA, quoted by Agerpres.
'' Many people have called us enthusiasts or wrote us emails '', told the DPA director of the Center for the reporting of UFOs within the central network of unusual heavenly phenomena (Cenap) on Tuesday. The center has begun to receive calls for Monday, and the reason for this bizarre heavenly phenomenon is a simple one, said Hansjürgen Köhler.
The planets of Jupiter and Venus created hysteria in Germany
'' The two brilliant points on the morning sky are the planets of Jupiter and Venus, which during this period, are seen from Earth very close to each other. This conjunction will persist a few more days, but there is no cause for concern. ''said the Center for UFO reporting.
The two planets are very visible in the early hours of the morning, when the other stars have already faded. In the following nights, the two planets will appear on top of each other, Köhler said.
Most of the calls to the reporting center came from the western lands Hesse and Renania-Palatinate, but Baden-Württemberg in the southwest. There have also been concerns in the Nordic Mecklenburg – Lower Pomerania, Schleswig -Holstein and Lower Saxony, but also in Bavaria (south).
Cenap is an information center for citizens in search of scientific explanations for the objects they observe in the sky. Since its establishment in 1973, the center, based in Hesse, has received over 12,000 notifications of UFO appearances, according to the statistics made by the center, the source said.




