USAF record 302574148 (1968)
302574148
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD
DATE - TIME GROUP 6 Feb 68 0850Z
LOCATION Edwards AFB, California
SOURCE Military-Civilian
NUMBER OF OBJECTS 1
LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 6 hrs 50 minutes
TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground Visual
COURSE Westerly
PHOTOS [HW: Yes]
PHYSICAL EVIDENCE [HW: Yes]
CONCLUSION [REDACTED] Possible: JUPITER
BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS At 0050 hrs on 6 Feb 1968, Observers (two) sighted a brilliant light at about 70 degs elevation in the southern sky. The Object was observed until 0700hrs at which time it could no longer be seen because of daylight.
Comments: At time of sighting 0050 Jupiter was at an elevation of 70 degs and an azimuth of 180 degs and had a stellar mag. of -2l.
FORM FTD SEP'63 O-329 (TDE) Previous editions of this form may be used.
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD DATE - TIME GROUP 6 Feb 68 0850Z LOCATION Edwards AFB, California SOURCE Military-Civilian NUMBER OF OBJECTS 1 LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 6 hrs 50 minutes TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground…
- Page 2 SIGHTING OF UNIDENTIFIED PHENOMENA QUESTIONNAIRE BUDGET BUREAU APPROVAL NUMBER 21-R258 THIS QUESTIONNAIRE HAS BEEN PREPARED SO THAT YOU CAN GIVE THE U.S. AIR FORCE AS MUCH INFORMATION AS POSSIBLE…
- Page 3 6A. NOW IMAGINE YOU ARE AT THE CENTER OF THE COMPASS ROSE. PLACE AN "A" ON THE COMPASS TO INDICATE THE DIRECTION TO THE PHENOMENON WHEN FIRST SEEN. PLACE A "B" ON THE COMPASS TO INDICATE THE…
- Page 4 WHERE WERE YOU WHEN YOU SAW THE PHENOMENON? (Check appropriate blocks.) IN BUILDING IN BUSINESS SECTION OF CITY IN CAR AS DRIVER AS PASSENGER IN OPEN COUNTRYSIDE IN BOAT NEAR AIRFIELD IN AIRPLANE AS…
- Page 5 10. IF THERE WERE MORE THAN ONE PHENOMENON, HOW MANY WERE THERE? DRAW A PICTURE TO SHOW HOW THEY WERE ARRANGED. DID THIS ARRANGEMENT CHANGE DURING THE SIGHTING? [HW: U/A] 11. CONDITIONS (Check…
- Page 6 13. DID THE PHENOMENON YES NO UNKNOWN MOVE IN A STRAIGHT LINE? X STAND STILL AT ANYTIME? X SUDDENLY SPEED UP AND RUN AWAY? X BREAK INTO PARTS AND EXPLODE? X CHANGE COLOR? X GIVE OFF SMOKE? X CHANGE…
- Page 7 15. DRAW A PICTURE THAT WILL SHOW THE SHAPE OF THE PHENOMENON. INCLUDE AND LABEL ANY DETAILS THAT MIGHT HAVE APPEARED AS WINGS OR PROTRUSIONS, AND INDICATE EXHAUST OR VAPOR TRAILS. INDICATE BY AN…
- Page 8 17. DID YOU OBSERVE THE PHENOMENON THROUGH ANY OF THE FOLLOWING? INCLUDE INFORMATION ON MODEL, TYPE, FILTER, LENS PRESCRIPTION OR OTHER APPLICABLE DATA. X EYEGLASSES [HW:] CONTACT LENSES CAMERA…
- Page 9 22. HAVE YOU EVER SEEN THIS OR A SIMILAR PHENOMENON BEFORE? ☐ YES ☐ NO. IF "YES," GIVE DATE AND LOCATION. 23. WAS ANYONE WITH YOU AT THE TIME YOU SAW THE PHENOMENON? ☐ YES ☐ NO. IF "YES," DID THEY…
- Page 10 27. INFORMATION WHICH YOU FEEL IS PERTINENT BUT WHICH IS NOT ADEQUATELY COVERED IN THIS QUESTIONNAIRE, ALTERNATIVELY PROVIDE A NARRATIVE EXPLANATION OF THE SIGHTING. [HW:] AFTER FIRST SIGHTING OF THE…