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28998150

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 12 JUN 62

2. LOCATION PACIFIC 1. 32°, 43' N, 185°, 43' E 2. [REDACTED]

3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local: [ILLEGIBLE] GMT: [ILLEGIBLE]

4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual

5. PHOTOS Yes

6. SOURCE Visual Observation

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION not given

8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one

9. COURSE East

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Rad., white obj; brightness of 2-4 stds. Upon appearance @00:00 at @8 PM local time. Disappeared @05:35 at @8 PM local time. Obj size: ~10x larger than moon. Considered satellite by observers.

Some description: Tiger blue-greenish, dimly lit; ~17 deg plan, ~16 deg diameter.

11. COMMENTS Satellite data not available; however, all characteristics of orbital object are present. Consistent with the observation of a satellite.

ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)

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