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2100N 163E & 2150N 16040E (FAR EAST), December 1961

Date of account
1961-12
Location
2100N 163E & 2150N 16040E (FAR EAST)
Source
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Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS FAREAST) 口 Wus Bollcon 20 Dec 61 2100N 163E&215ON16O40E 口 Probably Bolloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPEOF OBSERVATION Loca.210745Z Ground-Visual Ground-Rador 口 Wos Aircraft 口 Probably Aircroft 2.210750Z XRxAirVisuol D Air-Intorcept Rador 口 Possibly Aireroft GMT 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was AstronomicalMETEoR DYes UXProbably Astroromical 6'No Military 口 Possibly Astronomicol 7.LENGTH OF OBSERYATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Othar. 口 Insufficiont Dato for Evaluotion 5-8 sec and 6-8 sec 1 W 口 Unknown 1O. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTINGl.LUMinOUS COniCal 11.coMMENTs2 obserVations of same objt. objt, shallow trajectory. Shallow high reentry Going wrong way for reentry, also color path.Visible 5-8 sec prior to burnout.2. and duration not in accord.Case has all Burning blue-white objt.Glowing as meteorite characteristics of fir

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