02.18N 162.09W (Pacific), December 1962
- Date of account
- 1962-12
- Location
- 02.18N 162.09W (Pacific)
- Source
- uap_archive
- Record updated
- 2026-10-10
Record summary
Project Blue Book case file indexed from National Archives metadata; page-level review pending.
Published source text
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Source text · mention onlyPROJECT10073RECORDCARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 30 December 1962 02.18N 162.09W （Pacific) 口 Probably Bolloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 口 Possibly Balloon 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION Local XGround-Vi sual Ground-Radar 口 Was Aircraft 口 Probobly Aircraft GMT 31/05057 DAirVisual Air-lntercept Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical DYos 口 Probably Astronomical XKNo Merint USS Matagorda 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE oxother- Satellite 口 Insufficiont Data for Evaluation 口 Unknown not rptd 055dgr 10. BRIEP SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 71.COMMENTS Small bright obj with 2nd mag observed ECHo data not availabie; however, at 39 dgr elevation on course of 055 all indications are that the obj dgr true. Visible without optical was a satellite。 aids. Possible satellite. 50 per cent cloud coverage. High stratus. ATIC FORM329(REV 26SEP
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