Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Project 10073 Record — 14 October 1964
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A military air report from 14 October 1964 describes a sighting of a star-like object in the Pacific, which was officially evaluated as a possible satellite.
On 14 October 1964, at 0800Z, a military air source reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon in the Pacific region at coordinates 45.50N 170.00W. The observation lasted for three minutes. The witness described the object as having the intensity of a first-magnitude star, which was sighted near the horizon and rose to an elevation of 60 degrees, with a flight path toward the southeast. The incident was documented under Project 10073. Following an evaluation, the object was classified as a possible satellite, noting that ECHO satellite schedules were not available for verification. The report was processed through the Department of the Air Force staff message branch and was subsequently readdressed to the CIA.
One possible Satellite w/intensity of 1st mag star sighted near horizon rising to 60 deg elevation. Flight to SE. In view 3 minutes.
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Official Assessment
Case evaluated as a Satellite. ECHO schedules not available.
The object was identified as a possible satellite based on its intensity and movement.