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EAST INDIES 041405N 1061805E, May 1961

Date of account
1961-05
Location
EAST INDIES 041405N 1061805E
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT10073RECORDCARD 1.DATE 2..LOCATION EASTINDIES 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 WasBalloon 13 May 61 041405N 1061805E 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possibly Bolloon 3.DATE-TIMEGROUP 4.TYPEOFOBSERVATION 1850 Local Ground-Visuai DGround-Radar 口 Was Aircraft 口 ProbablyAireroft GMT 137150Z AirVisual Air-interceptRadar 口 PossibiyAircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomicol Yes 口 ProbablyAstronomical OANO Military 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION 8.NUMBEROFOBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other. InsufficientData forEvaluation 口 Unknown 11/2min 1 10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTINGROUnd, White Objt SiZe 11.coMMENTsSpeedof objtwastoo fastfor of second magnitude star.Traveled at high ra te satellite inorbit and too slowfor of speed across sky.At sighting 6o° bezring meteor. Itis possiblethat objt was 08o. At disappearance 15°bearing 020.Head light on an a/e fm one of several ing ooo.Lost in clouds on horizon. countries

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