Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Sighting Report - 36.4N 179.25E, 2 August 1964
AI-Generated Summary
A 1964 military message reporting a CIRVIS sighting of an object with the brightness of a first magnitude star at 36.4N 179.25E. The object was officially evaluated as a possible satellite.
This document is an incoming military message from the Department of the Air Force, dated 2 August 1964, regarding a CIRVIS (Communication Instructions for Reporting Vital Intelligence Sightings) report. The sighting occurred at 1420Z at coordinates 36.4N 179.25E. The observer reported a single object moving in an easterly direction. The object was described as having the brightness of a first magnitude star. The report explicitly concludes that the object was a 'Possible Satellite.' The message was distributed to various Pacific-based military commands, including CINCPAC, CINCUSARPAC, and CINCPACFLT, among others. The document contains standard military message headers and internal tracking information.
Possible Satellite.
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Official Assessment
Possible Satellite.
The object was observed at 1420Z on 2 August 1964, moving east. It was described as having the brightness of a first magnitude star. The official conclusion provided in the report is that it was a possible satellite.