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Azores 39.34N 34.15W, September 1959

Date of account
1959-09
Location
Azores 39.34N 34.15W
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073RECORDCARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 15 Sep 59 Azores 39.34N 34.15W 口 Was Balloon 口 Probably Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPEOFOBSERVATION 口 Possibly Balloon Local Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 口 Was Aircraft GMT_16/01152 口 ProbablyAircraft AirVisual Air-Intercept Radar 口 PossiblyAircroft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE Yos Was Astronomicol Metoor 口 ProbablyAstronomical ·No Military 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other. 口 InsufficiontData for Eyaluation secs 口 Unknown one falling 10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Fireball w/long glue-green tail estimated Speed duration,volor,flight path, at 10o0-200oft long. Ball. white at base.First and disintegration all indicate that appeared diving toward earth &:then burst the observer witnessed a bolide type inbo flanes & disintegcated.Flames orange in of meteor as it entered the atmosphere.

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