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Cleveland, Ohio, August 1961

Date of account
1961-08
Location
Cleveland, Ohio
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 14Aug 61 Cleveland,Ohio 口 Probably Bolloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPEOF OBSERVATION 口 Possibly Bolloon Local1600 Xe Ground-Visual Greund-Rader 口 Was Aireraft 口 Probably Aireraft GMT_142100Z D Ai~Visual D Air-lntercopt Radar 口 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical OYo 口 Probably Astronomicol XDNo Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomicol 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS9. COURSE 口 Othor- 口 Insufficiont Dato for Evaluation SE 口 Unkno wn Meny 10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTINGTraVeled 2 tO 3 timeS 11.COMMENTS Dr. of the SOHIO Research velocity of Echo I.Visible within 5°of sun. Laboratory Tracking Stafion was contactel Traveled to SE in a straight line thru corona and he reported that objts observed in of sun.1/2 to 1/3 brightness of Echo I and Cleveland area had been determined to be much brighter than brightest star. balloo

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