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Colorado Springs, Colorado, October 1956

Date of account
1956-10
Location
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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Project Blue Book case file indexed from National Archives metadata; page-level review pending.

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD !.DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 1october 1956 Colorado Springs,Cplorado 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION D Ground-Radar Local. X Ground-Visual Was Aircraft 口 Probably Aircroft 02/0340Z AirVisuol 口 Air-lntercopt Rodar 口 Possibly Aircroft GMT. 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE axWas Astronomicol CnPe!k OYos 口 Probably Astronomical Civilian & Mllitary 口 Possibly Astronomicai XONo 7.LENCTH OP OBSERYATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE 口 Othor. 口 Insufficient Data for Evaluotion 口 Unknown two hours one higher in sk 1O.BRIEP SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS One round flashing red and green object Interview with two sources similar to a star and the size of a pehcil indicate that this sighting point at arm's length. Object was was caused by the star bright and unmoving-pulsating.object Capella seen through three vas first seen

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