Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Project 10073 Record Card - North Vancouver Island, BC - June 22, 1960
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A 1960 sighting report of a flickering light near the star Alioth in the Big Dipper. The investigation concluded there was insufficient data for evaluation.
This document is a Project 10073 Record Card detailing a sighting that occurred on June 22, 1960, over North Vancouver Island, British Columbia. The report, filed under Blue Book Report No. 6796, describes a single object observed for a duration of 54 seconds. The witness reported seeing a flickering light, described as being the size of the North Star, which appeared near the star Alioth in the Big Dipper before disappearing. The report explicitly notes that there was no sound or radar contact associated with the event. The official conclusion reached by the investigators was that there was insufficient data to make an evaluation. The investigators noted that Alioth is a star located in the Big Dipper and not in the Milky Way, and because the location and speed of the object were not determined, no further assessment could be made.
Insufficient Data. Alioth is a star in the Big Dipper and not in the Milky Way. Without the location and speed of the object no evaluation can be made.
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Official Assessment
Insufficient Data. Alioth is a star in the Big Dipper and not in the Milky Way. Without the location and speed of the object no evaluation can be made.
The object was observed for 54 seconds but lacked sufficient data for a formal evaluation.