Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Project 10073 Record Card — Tallassee, Alabama, 19 November 1957
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AI-Generated Summary
A 1957 sighting report from Tallassee, Alabama, describes a 40-minute observation of a tear-shaped, florescent object. The investigation concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object, noting Venus as a possible explanation.
This document is a Project 10073 Record Card detailing a civilian sighting that occurred on 19 November 1957 in Tallassee, Alabama. The observation, which lasted for 40 minutes, involved a single object described as having a tear-shaped form and a florescent appearance. The witness reported that the object maintained a horizontal position and moved in an up and down direction without touching the ground. The report indicates that the observation was made via ground-visual means. The official conclusion recorded on the card suggests that the object might have been the planet Venus, but explicitly states that there was insufficient information provided to reach a definitive evaluation of the event. The document is an ATIC Form 329, revised in September 1952.
Tear shaped object in a horizontal position, florescent appearance, moved in an up and down direction, not touching ground.
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Official Assessment
Possibly Venus. However there is very little information here to evaluate -- insufficient information.
The sighting was evaluated as having insufficient data for a definitive conclusion, though the planet Venus was suggested as a possibility.