1 Mi NW of Wheaton, Maryland, October 1960
- Date of account
- 1960-10
- Location
- 1 Mi NW of Wheaton, Maryland
- Source
- uap_archive
- Record updated
- 2026-10-10
Record summary
Project Blue Book case file indexed from National Archives metadata; page-level review pending.
Published source text
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Source page 1
Source text · mention onlyPROJECT 10073RECORD CARD 1:DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 30ct60 1mi NW of Wheaton,Maryland 口 Wos Balloon 口 Probably Baiioon Possibiy Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPEOF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual 口 WasAiicraft Locai Ground-Rodor 口 ProboblyAirerof! 04/0335Z Ai~Visuol DAir-intercapRadar 口 Possibly Aireroft GMT. 5.PHOTOS .SOURCE Was AstronomicotFomalhaut Y ProboblyAstronomical Civilian BNo PossiblyAstronomicai 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION S.NUMBEROF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Othar. 口 InsufficientData forEvaluation 3min stationary 口 Unknow one LO.BRIEF SUMMARYOF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Shapeless obJeet, ten times the diameter of an Probably the star Fomalhaut which was in average star and much brighter, extremely the position reported for the object. bright yellowish cast. The intensity diminished Possibly viewed. with atmospheric refrac- auring a five second interval to the brightnese tion causing undue br
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