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Kensington, Maryland, September 1954

Date of account
1954-09
Location
Kensington, Maryland
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 REC0RD 1.DATE·TIME GROUP 2.LOCATION 27 September 1954 28/0315Z Kensington, Maryland 3.SOURCE 10.CONCLUSION Civilian MARS 4.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 2 5.LENGTHOF OBSERVATION TI.BRIEFSUMMARYAND ANALYSIS 35 Minutes Yellowish amber, not brilliant. Seemed to flatten to oval shape Observed through screen. Initial observation of object in SW 6.TYPE OF OBSERVATION disappearing below horizon in West. Irregular motions. Ground vi sual Sun on horizon at l8oo. Sighting Astro in nature and Mars fits 7.COURSE description of sighting. 8.PHOTOS Yes 区No 9.PHYSICAL EVIDENCE Yes FORM FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) Previous editions of this form may be used.

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