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29.29N 172.52W, May 1962

Date of account
1962-05
Location
29.29N 172.52W
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 21May 62 29.29N 172.52W 口 Probabiy Balloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME CROUP 4.TYPEOF OSSERVATION XGround-Visual Ground-Rador 口 Was Aircraft Locai 口1 Probably Aircraf? 22/0645Z GMT. DAirVisuo! Air-intercaptRadar 口 Possibly Aireraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical OYes 口 ProbablyAstronomical Military & Civilian 口 Possibiy Astronomical ONiO 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE Other-Satollit 口 lnsufficient Data for Evaluation Unknown one SE IO.BRIEF SUMMARY OFSIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Bright shiny obj sighted moving on Description very limited. b heading of l40 deg。Initial observa- gives appearance of being orbital tion at 28o deg azimuth disappearance Duration not included,however at 2oo deg.Lost on horison.Initial direction & appearance indicate observation at 25 deg elev. satellite observatonn. AT

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