Witness account · Dyatlov Pass incident

Members of a touring group camped about 30 km south (Vladislav Karelin and others): Reported seeing a bright glowing sphere moving across the sky before…

Reported seeing a bright glowing sphere moving across the sky before dawn on 17 February; similar reports for early February were collected from residents and military personnel.

Cites 1

Criminal case on the death of the tourists in the area of Mount Otorten (case files, volumes 1 and 2, 1959)

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Reports 1

The group leaves the tent and dies on the slope and in the forest

Event

EVT

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Mysteries Department. (2026). Members of a touring group camped about 30 km south (Vladislav Karelin and others): Reported seeing a bright glowing sphere moving across the sky before… [Witness account WIT0D79DJ540247]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/WIT0D79DJ540247

@misc{mysteriesdept_wit0d79dj540247,
  title     = {Members of a touring group camped about 30 km south (Vladislav Karelin and others): Reported seeing a bright glowing sphere moving across the sky before…},
  author    = {{Mysteries Department}},
  year      = {2026},
  note      = {Witness account, catalog key WIT0D79DJ540247},
  url       = {https://mysteriesdept.com/r/WIT0D79DJ540247}
}