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2 Mi N of Centerville, Ohio, March 1959

Date of account
1959-03
Location
2 Mi N of Centerville, Ohio
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 12.CONCLUSIONS 2.LOCATION 1.DATE 口 Was Balloon 口 Probobly Balloon 2 Mi N of Centeryille. Ohic 口 Possibly Balloon 17-18 Merch 59 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 口 Was Aircraft Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 口 Probably Aircraft Locai_ 口 Possibly Aircroft D Ai~Visuol D Air-intercept Radar 18/0128z GMT xWas Astronomicol Mr 6.SOURCE S.PHOTOS 口 Probably Astronomical OYes 口 Possibly Astronomicol Civilion XO No 口 Othor. 8.NUMBER OF O3JECTS9. COURSE 口 Insufficient Dota for Evaluotion 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 口 Unknowm one lest 30 mins 11.COMMENTS TO. BRIEP SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Source was contacted & he stated he Bright obj whieh appeared to move fm side had talked to a friend who told him he to side.Observed 45° above horizon to the had seen the plonet Mars. An astro check shows this to be correet. AT1C FOR 329 (RZV 26 SBP 52)

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