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Xenia, Ohio, January 1962

Date of account
1962-01
Location
Xenia, Ohio
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 4Jan 62 Xenia, Ohio 口 Was Balloon 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION Locat0720&0724 Ground-Radar 口 Was Aircraft 只Ground-Visual 口 ProbablyAircraft GMTO4/1220Z&04/1224Z D AirViswal D Air-Intorcept Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE Was Astronomical Meteor DY. 口 Probably Astronomical 6No civilian 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS S.COURSE 口 Other. 口 Insufficient Data for Evaluation 2-4sec one E 口 Unkno wn 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS 1.Greenish-yellov objeet in flat trajectory Two reports of objeet with characteristibs with slight in path. Estimatei distance of bolide.Color,tail,flight path, at 3-5 miles snd altituie at 2ooo ft.Disin- disintegration and duration conform to tegrated at end of flight.2-3 sec. observation of meteor.Quadr

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