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Smyrna, Tennessee, July 1965

Date of account
1965-07
Location
Smyrna, Tennessee
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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1.CATE·TIME GROUP 2. LOCATION 13July65.14/0540Z Smyrana, Tennessee 3.SOURCE 10.CONCLUSION Pm.. Military SATELLITE 4.NUMBER OF OBJECTS One 5.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS Light that looked exactly like a bright star in flight to Ss! 6-7Minutes from position overhead.Disappeared at about 30 deg elevatipn 6.TYPE OF OBSERVATION after straight flight.No deviation in fight. witness thought object was Satellite.Object passed a star amd hu.s Groum-Visual sare ragmitude. This was the brightest star in the sky. 7.COURSE CananrS:Altair is the bright star almost overhead from the South observer at the reported tire of observation. This star is 8.PHOTOS sligit ly to the East of South ard the possibpHftyaxists the.t the flight of the object was SSE rather thaf SSu. KVaGA is also 口Y· overhead but slightly to the North).ECHo wae over Tenessee MXNO at the reported tiine of ob serva

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