Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Project 10073 Record Cards — Louisville, Kentucky, November 1957
AI-Generated Summary
Two Project 10073 record cards document civilian UFO sightings in Louisville, Kentucky, in November 1957. Both incidents were officially attributed to astronomical phenomena, specifically Venus and a star.
This document consists of two Project 10073 record cards detailing civilian sightings of unidentified aerial phenomena in Louisville, Kentucky, during November 1957. The first sighting occurred on 19 November 1957, involving a single oblong white object with a red stripe. The witness reported that the object exhibited very fast movement for 45 minutes and had been observed for one week. The official conclusion for this event was that the object was 'probably Venus.' The second sighting occurred on 27 November 1957, involving a single circular, clear, but bright object described as being three and one-half inches long. This object was observed for three to five minutes with a slight movement from East to West. The official conclusion for this second sighting was that it was 'possibly a star.' Both record cards note that there was no further report in the file regarding these incidents. The cards were produced by ATIC (Air Technical Intelligence Center) using form ATIC 329.
Description, duration, flight path indicate that this was probably Venus.
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Official Assessment
Probably Astronomical (Venus) for 19 Nov; Possibly Astronomical (a star) for 27 Nov.
Both sightings were attributed to astronomical phenomena.