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Kansas City, Missouri, September 1960

Date of account
1960-09
Location
Kansas City, Missouri
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT10073RECORDCARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS Kansas City, Missouri 口 WasBolloon 30 Sep 60 口 ProbablyBalloon 口 Possibly Boiloon 3.DATE-TIMEGROUP 4. TYPEOFOBSERVATION Ground-Visual 口 Was Aiicraft Local Ground-Radar 口 ProbablyAireraft 01/0030z Binoculars D Air-lnterceptRador 口 AirVisuol Possibly Aircraft GMT. 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE Was Astronomicol Yes Probabiy Astronomicol Venus KNo Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTHOF.OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other. 口 InsufficientDatoforEvaluation 15min one MNI 口 Unknowm 10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Round luminous object, size of baseball to The planet Venus was just setting at the beachball,had appearance of extra bright star. time of the sighting.The azimuth given generally coincides with the position of Venus.It is probable that the object of this sighting was the planet Venus. ATICPORM329(REV26SEPS2)

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