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USAF record 29000577

29000577

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 2. LOCATION Duluth, Minnesota

3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] GMT 08/0320Z

4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [REDACTED] Radar Air-Visual [REDACTED] Radar

5. PHOTOS Yes [HW: No]

6. SOURCE Civilian

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 15 minutes

8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one

9. COURSE SE

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Round bright white object size of star moving to SE. No change in intensity, and object lost in brightness of moon. Initial observation at 45 dgr elevation 290 dgr azimuth and disappearance after 15 minutes at 30 dgr elevation 120 dgr azimuth. Straight flight. Appeared to be satellite from flight path.

11. COMMENTS ECHO was over Duluth at 820 PM at 83 dgr elevation S of City moving SE. Time error of exactly one hour. Sighting conforms to satellite observation with this exception. Possible error in conversion? This case considered as insufficient data due to this discrepancy.

ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)

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