Declassified UFO / UAP Document
PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - 12 November 1957
AI-Generated Summary
A 1957 sighting report of a round, white object in Los Angeles, which was officially concluded to be the planet Venus.
This document is a Project 10073 record card detailing an aerial sighting that occurred on November 12, 1957, in Los Angeles, California. The observation lasted for 85 minutes and involved a single, round, white object. The witness reported that the object appeared 20 times larger than aircraft lights and featured a corona. The object's movement was described as occurring in 15-minute intervals, with the light eventually sinking, dimming, and receding. The flight path was noted as being from the southwest to the northwest. The official conclusion recorded on the card suggests that the description and position of the object point to it likely being the planet Venus.
Description and position point to object probably planet Venus.
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Official Assessment
Description and position point to object probably planet Venus.
The object was identified as likely being the planet Venus based on its description and positioning.