Declassified UFO / UAP Document
File 9109 - Baton Rouge, Louisiana - September 15, 1964
AI-Generated Summary
This report contains six astronomical photographs taken at the L.S.U. Observatory on September 15, 1964. The images document the stars Capella and Betelgeuse.
This document, filed under number 9109 by the Foreign Technology Division of the Air Force Systems Command (AFSC), consists of a cover sheet and six photographic plates. The materials document observations made at the Louisiana State University (L.S.U.) Observatory on September 15, 1964. The photographs are identified as captures of the stars Alpha Aurigae (Capella) and Alpha Orionis (Betelgeuse). Each photograph includes technical metadata indicating an exposure time of 30 seconds and a development time of 6 minutes in Microdol. The observations were recorded at 0910 and 0914 Universal Time (U.T.) by an individual identified as L. M. Cook. The document is marked as unclassified.
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Official Assessment
The document contains six photographs taken at the L.S.U. Observatory on September 15, 1964, identifying the subjects as the stars Alpha Aurigae (Capella) and Alpha Orionis (Betelgeuse).
Witnesses
- L. M. CookL.S.U. Observatory
Key Persons
- L. M. CookPhotographer/Observer