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New York City, New York, September 1966

Date of account
1966-09
Location
New York City, New York
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT10073RECORD DATE'.TIME GROUP 2.LOCATION 18 Sepemher 66 19/o1l00z New iork City,New York (Multiple) 3.OUCE 10.CONCLUSION Pnso.Tethcdalbe. Civilian Possible(BALIOON) A.NUMRER OF OBJECTS One S.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11.BRIEFSUMMARY AND ANALYSIS 2 Hour.s Observers watched a hazy object that was dimner than the moon would normally appear,movcrent was not noticable but it did 6.TYPEOFCBSERVATION moze to the right and reuimed to former position in one hour Ground-Visual (Bx) Others had been watciing the object for nearly 9 hours.The 7.COURSE object was darker thin the surrounding sky.Even the stars were brighter than the object. In The East Considering the available iniormation it appeares that the 8.PHOTOS observers were watcning some type of calioon that has ofteni been used as advertising gimnicks.A large balloon held in nYes place with a wire would account ior the sighting. XXNO 9.PHY

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