Cape May, New Jersey, December 1957
- Date of account
- 1957-12
- Location
- Cape May, New Jersey
- Source
- uap_archive
- Record updated
- 2026-10-10
Record summary
Project Blue Book case file indexed from National Archives metadata; page-level review pending.
Published source text
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Source text · mention onlyPROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 3 December 1957 Cape May, New Jersey 口 Probably Balloon Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION Local7:15PM Xα Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 口 Was Aircraft 口 Probably Aircroft GMT. 04/0015Z D Ai~Visuol D Air-lntercept Rador 口 Possibly Aircraft S.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE DX Was Astronomical Venus aY 口 Probably Astronomical XONo Naval Air Station Personnel 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OP OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS9. COURSE 口 Other. 口 Insufficient Data for Evaluation 口 Unknown 40 minutes one S to Sw 10. BRIEP SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS yery bright object noted in southern Definitely Venus on the basis of sky. Moved slightly to Sw in 40 minutes bearings and elevations gven. Sources stated that there appeared to This planet now so bright that be an explosion before it disappeared newspapers have comme
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