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Alien visitation is the idea that intelligent extraterrestrial beings have visited Earth. Claimed forms of such visitations include:
- Alien abduction, kidnapping by aliens
- Ancient astronaut, alien influence of major historical events
- Close encounter, observation of alien vessels
- Contactee, a person who claims to have been contacted by aliens