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28991258

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 29 Jan 61

2. LOCATION 2543N 4822W (ATLANTIC)

3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 0612 GMT 290912Z

4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW: Ground-Radar] Air-Visual [HW: Air-Intercept Radar]

5. PHOTOS [HW: Yes] No

6. SOURCE Military

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE

8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE 1

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Object traveling very fast heading 130° true. "Apparently satellite Crosses in line with star Vega, same magnitude."

11. COMMENTS It is possible that the object was an artificial satellite, but the report contains insufficient data to determine this. Could also have been a meteor. Reported by a ship, but destination was not reported, preventing a follow-up investigation.

STAMP: ATIC FORM 339 (REV 24 SEP 52)

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