Gurnee, Illinois, September 1960
- Date of account
- 1960-09
- Location
- Gurnee, Illinois
- Source
- uap_archive
- Record updated
- 2026-10-10
Record summary
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Published source text
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Source text · mention onlyPROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 1Sep to 15Nov 6o Gurnee, Jllinois 口 Was Balloon G Probobiy Boiloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME CROUP 4.TYPEOFOBSERYATION 1830 YGround-Visuai 口 Wos Aiicraft Locoi- Ground-Rodar 口 ProboblyAircraft GMY 2330Z AirYisuol Air-lntereoptRador 口 PossiblyAirerait S.PHOTOS .SOURCE 口 Wos Astronomical Yas 口 ProbobiyAstronomicoi Civilian Possibly Astronomicoi OND Atmospherie refraction 7.LENGTH OF OBSERYATION 8.NUMBEROF OSJECTS 9.COURSE Other-. 口 Insuificient Dato for Evaiuation 2hrs one Varied 口 Unknown 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Bright Starlike object.Size of medium-sized Description leads tothe conclusion that star.would disappear below horizon.Appeared this was atmospheric refraction of a common object.Witness believes he saw 5°from horizon. same object both times rather than same phenomena both times. Motion associated with
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