USAF record 28955494
28955494
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1. DATE - TIME GROUP 12 July 59 11/0659z
2. LOCATION God on US, Kentucky
3. SOURCE [REDACTED]
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 3 Hours 15 Minutes
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION [HW: Photo Camera Ground-Mount]
7. COURSE Stationary
8. PHOTOS [HW: Yes] O No
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE O Yes XXNo
10. CONCLUSION [ILLEGIBLE] (VIII)
11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS Control tower operator at Godan Tower was attracted to a flashing red-green stationary object in of him. Since the object was in sight for 2 hours, he took several pictures with [STAMP: Video camera]. Object at 70 deg azimuth 30 deg elevation, Venus 4 hrs 23 min, Mars 7 hrs 27 min below horizon, Jupiter 4 hrs 35 min., below horizon.
ON NOTE: Source stated that the object probably was a star, but could not explain change in color when appearing through atmosphere (smog). Light stars sometimes change color, [ILLEGIBLE] and [ILLEGIBLE] km altitude would make object disappear around height such as a starburst. Video exposure show nothing, object too far away. Focus rising in last.
FORM FTD SEP-63 O-329 (TDE) Previous editions of this form may be used
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- Page 1 1. DATE - TIME GROUP 12 July 59 11/0659z 2. LOCATION God on US, Kentucky 3. SOURCE [REDACTED] 4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One 5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 3 Hours 15 Minutes 6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION [HW: Photo…
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