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Humboldt, Sask, Canada, February 1961

Date of account
1961-02
Location
Humboldt, Sask, Canada
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2..LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Wos Balloon 17Feb 61 Hunboldt,Sask,Canada 口 Probably Bolloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 口 Possibly Balloon 4.TYPEOF OBSERVATION Local1617 Ground-Visual Ground-Rodar 口 Was Aireraft 口 Probobly Aircraft GMT_172217Z AirVisuol Air-Intercept Radar 口 Possibly Aireraft 5.'PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomicol OYes 口 Probably Astronomical ONα Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomical REENTRY 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE Othor. Prob satellite 口 Insufficiont Data for Evaluation 6-8 min 口 Unknown 1 WINW 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Bright red-Orange, Size . coMMENTscharacteristics of objt are of pea, trail 4 times size of objt. Seen at those of a meteor.However,duration 15° elevation. is quite excessive. More probably re- entry of 196l Gamma 4.Color and burning of objt on straight flight path with some breaking up, characteristic or re

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