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Rhinelander, Wisconsin, January 1957

Date of account
1957-01
Location
Rhinelander, Wisconsin
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 19 January.1957 Rhinelander, Wisconsin 口 Probably Balioon 口 Possibly Bolloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Radar 口 Was Aircraft Local DGround-Visual 口 Probobly Aircraft 19/1011Z Air-Visuai D Air-lntercopt Rador 口 Possibly Aircraft GMT. 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical DYes 口 Probably Astronomical Civilian - night watchman 口 Possibly Astronomical ONo 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other Kinsufficiont Data for Evaluation 口 Unknown 15-20 seconds one South 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMEN7S Round,white object size of basketball There is insufficient pertinent observed heading South. Observed 20 or supporting data to form a dgrs above horizon. No other informatidn. conclusion. Possible meteor sighting based on duration; however, no indication as to speed of object repor

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