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Sacramento, California, September 1963

Date of account
1963-09
Location
Sacramento, California
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 2Sep63 Sacramento,California 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possibiy Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF O3SERYATION 2200 Ground-VisuaBX Ground-Radar 口 Was Aircraft Loeal. 口 Probobly Aireraf: CMT03/0500Z OAi~Visual D Air-lntarcapt Radar 口 PossiblyAircraft 3.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomicaljupiter DYo, 口 ProbablyAstronomical QNO 口 Possibly Astronomical civilian 7.LENGTH CP OBSERYATION 3.NUMBEROF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other. two stationarey InsufficiontData for Evaluation 口 Unknown 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Round obj wnite,with another obj On 2Sep at2200 Local Jupiter circling,stationary 30 deg above the moon. wasatl.10.59withdeclinationof Did not disappear.Viewed through Bx.(Power 5.50.21.The moon was at 22.04.48 not specified.) with adeclination ofminus l5.ll. This places Jupiter 20 deg above the moon andabout45

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