Declassified UFO / UAP Document
UFO Index Card — St. Ignace, Michigan, 3 January 1955
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A UFO Index Card from 1955 documenting a one-hour sighting of a stationary white light in St. Ignace, Michigan. The event was officially classified as an astronomical sighting.
This document is a UFO Index Card (AISOP Form 5) documenting a sighting that occurred on January 3, 1955, in St. Ignace, Michigan. The report details a single object observed for a duration of one hour. The witness described the object as a white light hovering at an altitude of approximately 1,000 feet. The report explicitly notes that there was no movement, no sound, and no trail associated with the object. The sighting took place on a very clear night. The official conclusion recorded on the card is that the object was 'Astronomical.' The investigator noted that while specific position data was not included in the report, the evaluation of the object as an astronomical body was consistent with the data that was presented.
VERY CLEAR NIGHT. THE LINGTH OF OBSERVATION AND ABSENCE OF MOVEMENT INDICATES THIS TO BE AN ASTRONOMICAL SIGHTING.
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Official Assessment
Was Astronomical
The observation of a white light hovering at 1000 feet for one hour, characterized by a lack of movement or sound, was evaluated as an astronomical sighting. The absence of movement and the clear night conditions led to the conclusion that the object was an astronomical body.