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28996036

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MILITARY PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 9 Jan 62

2. LOCATION 4S 85W (ESE Pacific)

3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local Not given GMT [ILLEGIBLE]

4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Air-Visual Air-Intercept Radar

5. PHOTOS Yes No

6. SOURCE Military

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION Not given

8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one

9. COURSE descending

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Object observed from a ship located at 4S 85W. The object was sighted 50° above the SW horizon going straight down. Object was burning brightly and burned out before reaching horizon.

11. COMMENTS There is very little data contained in this report, but the object was not a satellite and there is no reason to doubt that it was a meteor.

ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)

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