USAF record 302531078 (1953)
302531078
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 19 November 1953
2. LOCATION Phoenix, Arizona
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] GMT 19/1332Z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☐ Ground-Visual [REDACTED] ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Vizual ☐ Air-Intercept Radar
5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes [REDACTED] ☐ No
6. SOURCE Civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 5 Minutes
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 1
9. COURSE Stationary
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Round spherical object with golden orange yellow color 50-100 X larger than morning star. Object at 22-23 deg az, disappeared in-sently. Observed with SX just prior to sunrise. Visibility good, high haze in area and 3 temp inversions.
11. COMMENTS SX at about 20-25 deg elev, 120 deg az. Venus, Mars, Jupiter and the moon not in area. Case evaluated as SPICA with distortion due to haze and inversions.
[HW: DR HANDE CONSIDERED SPICA]
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 28 SEP '52)
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 19 November 1953 2. LOCATION Phoenix, Arizona 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] GMT 19/1332Z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☐ Ground-Visual [REDACTED] ☐ Ground-Radar ☐…
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