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Sacramento, California, January 1964

Date of account
1964-01
Location
Sacramento, California
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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Project Blue Book case file indexed from National Archives metadata; page-level review pending.

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon DR7Jan64 Sacramento, California 口 Probably Balloon 口 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4TYPE OF OBSERYATION 1801 口 Was Airerafs a GroundVisual Greund-Rodor Local 口 Probably Aireraft 08/0101z D Air-Intorcopt Rader D Possiby Airerait GMT AiViwal 5.PHOTOS 口 Was Astrononical OY. 口 Probably Astronomical civilian 口 Possibiy Astronomical 3.NUMAER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE Othor. 7.LENGTH OFOBSERVATION Insuificiont Data for Evaluotion Palling 口 Unknown 30 seconds one IO. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS No aatelite decays tais date and Zxtremely bright blue object falling to earth the fall as well as direction does SW of Sacranento.Undetermined distance. not confor with this analyais. Object emitted brizht blue ligat. Initial Duration excessive for the usual. ooaerration at 6o deg elevation.Disappeared at 10 deg above horizon after ralling

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