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302544430

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD

1. DATE - TIME GROUP 6 September 65 07/0132

2. LOCATION Long Beach, New York

3. SOURCE Civilian

4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One

5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 3 Minutes

6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual

7. COURSE SE to NW

8. PHOTOS [HW: Yes]

9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE [HW: No]

10. CONCLUSION Satellite (ECHO II) PHOTO: No Image

ECHO II was in area at time of sighting; however, observer did not report seeing satellite. Possible that observer is slightly off in direction. Observer felt that object was satellite.

11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS: White light, like a star, horizontal flight across sky, moving SE to NW. Observer felt it was a satellite. Characteristic of a satellite except for direction. Possible error on direction. ECHO II was over New York at 8:12 PM EST (07/01132) North of city 44 deg above the horizon moving NE.

FORM FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) Previous editions of this form may be used.

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