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23S 173 E (Between Nandi and Australia), December 1960

Date of account
1960-12
Location
23S 173 E (Between Nandi and Australia)
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD MILITARY 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 29 Dec6o 23S 173E (Between Nandi.and 口 Was Balloon 口 Probably Bolloon Australia) 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 口 Possibly Balloon 4.TYPEOF OBSERYATION Local Ground-Visuol Ground-Rodar 口 Was Aircraft 口 ProbablyAircroft GMT 29/1000z Ai~Viwal DAir-lntorcept Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical DY.. Civil Airlines 口 Probably Astronomicai DNo 口 Possibly Astronomicol 7.LENGTH OP OBSERVATION 8.NUMBEROFOBJECTS9.COURSE Other. Insufficiont Data for Evaluation not given one SS旺 口 Unknowm 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS One object at 35°altitude moving from the NNW Report evaluated in Dec 6l.No check made to SSE with brightness of Venus.Did not vary as to possibility of satellite in area at in intensity. Disappeared pehind cloud deck at specified time, hovever object was re- 15°altitude.Believed at time of si

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