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Vicinity Jean, Nevada, September 1960

Date of account
1960-09
Location
Vicinity Jean, Nevada
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT10073RECORDCARD 1. DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 26 Sep 60 Vicinity Jean,Nevada 口 Was Bolloon 口 ProbablyBolloon 口 Possibiy Balioon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION Local KGround-Visual Ground-Radar 口 Was Aiicraft 口 ProbablyAircraft 26/10152 GMT AirViswol Air-lntercopt Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE WasAstronomical Yes ProboblyAstronomicol Meteor Civilian No 口 Possibly Astronomicol 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other. 口 InsufficientDato forEvaluation 25-30 sec S 口 Unknowm 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Not able to determine shape until object ex- Probablya type ofmeteor calleda ploded,then it was cigar shaped,about the bolide; one which was apparently very size of a grapefruit;brilliant white until large and persisted longer than usual. after explosion,then very vivid green which persisted for about 15 sec,then faded to a whi

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