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302542164

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD

1. DATE - TIME GROUP 8 August 55 09/07452

2. LOCATION Fresno, California

3. SOURCE Civilian

4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One

5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION Not Reported

6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual

7. COURSE SW

8. PHOTOS [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE Yes KNo

9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE Yes KNo

10. CONCLUSION INSUFFICIENT DATA FOR EVALUATION Form sent for additional data, not returned. Case will be evaluated if form is received. Until then carried as Insufficient Data.

11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS Object observed at 23/5 thought to be star, En SW Appeared to be unusually red Ten minutes later the object had moved behind trees Additional witness thought it was a Satellite Also observed through a rifle telescope Appeared to have multiple lights on one side Moved at speed of Satellite Disappeared in SW Form 164 sent and not returned Motion in the wrong direction for a Satellite Movement rules out Astro Body No major star or planet in the SW at this time (2400) Probably an A/C however the data is insufficient for a firm A/C evaluation.

FORM FTD SEP 53 0-329 (TDE) Previous editions of this form may be used.

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