The latest alleged UFO sighting has electrified alien life conspiracy theorists online. Reportedly found in a photo dated October 2007, the series of images depicts the world-famous dome of St Peter’s basilica. But lurking to its right is a suspiciously-shaped anomaly, some have claimed is an alien spacecraft.
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UFO sighting: An archive photo purportedly shows an ‘orange disk’ over the Vatican (Image: UFO Sightings Daily)
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UFO sighting: The images depict the world-famous dome of St Peter’s basilica (Image: UFO Sightings Daily)
“The disk doesn’t have the classic hump but instead its upper centre comes to a point and lower centre is flat no bulge at all.
“For me, I can clearly see this is a disk. It’s a little in focus so its not that far back. It looks to be about 10m [33ft] across.
“If it was travelling fast it may have gotten caught by accident.
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UFO sighting: Area 51 is known as a so-called alien hotspot (Image: Express)
“This is absolutely real and absolutely alien in origin.”
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UFO sighting: Could this be a genuine alien UFO over the Vatican? (Image: UFO SIGHTINGS DAILY)
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UFO sighting: Could this be a smudge or raindrop on the camera lens? (Image: UFO SIGHTINGS DAILY)
“This UFO may have been visiting the main building so that the crew of the craft could explore the most holy site in all of Europe.”