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28996804

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 23 Apr 62

2. LOCATION Lincoln Park, Mich

3. DATE-TIME GROUP [ILLEGIBLE]

4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual

5. PHOTOR [X] Yes [X] No

6. SOURCE Civilian

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 1 hr 15 min.

8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 1

9. COURSE Toward horizon.

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Very bright objt was observed in western sky that moved very slow toward horizon. Objt was described as appearing like a light. Objt was in sight for 1 hr 15min witness reported objt appeared to flash just before it disappeared.

11. COMMENTS Planet Venus [REDACTED] was probable cause of sighting Planet set at this location at 2130 and was bright enough to attract attention magnitude -3-3 Flashing just as planet set a was probable due to atmospheric refraction and inconsistencies in air mass.

ATIC FORM 379 (REV 26 SEP 52)

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