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Plymouth, North Carolina, January 1959

Date of account
1959-01
Location
Plymouth, North Carolina
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 10 Jan 59 Plymouth, North Carolina 口 Was Balloon 口 Probably Bolloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 口 Possi dly Balloon Local1810 DGround-Visuol Ground-Radar 口 Was Aircraft GMT10/2310Z 口 Probably Aircraft AirVisuol Air-Intercept Radar 口 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE OYes O Was Astronomicalvieteor 口 Probably Astronomicol ONo Civilian on "Moonwatch" 口 Possibly Astronomicol 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OFOBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other. 口 Insufficiont Dato for Evaluotion not given one exploding 口 Unknown 10. BRIEP SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Observer on "Moonwatch" duty observed Although duration omitted obj an obj exploding.It approached as a white of the sighting and general descrip- ball from NE going Sw. As it neared the tion indicate conform to a"bolide" observer it burst into many colors and type meteor.Additional informatinn par

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