Declassified UFO / UAP Document
PROJECT 10073 RECORD - 28 March 66
AI-Generated Summary
A sighting report from March 1966 in Ohio describing a light in the sky identified as a star or planet. Witnesses reported perceived movement, which was later attributed to an illusion.
This document is a Project 10073 record detailing a sighting that occurred on March 28, 1966, in the vicinity of Sulpher Grove, Oldtown, Ohio. The report describes a single object observed by civilians, which was described as appearing like a small star or a pea. The object exhibited a reddish tinge that shifted to a bluish-white color. Witnesses reported that the object appeared to jump up and down and moved from 5 to 90 degrees over a period of 15 minutes. The report notes that the witnesses were unable to estimate the speed of the object. One witness, Paul Managhan, suggested that the observed 10-foot drop of the object could have been an illusion. The official conclusion reached in the report is that the object was an 'Astro' (star/planet). The document also notes that Venus was visible at 7.526 elevation and 119 degrees azimuth at the time.
Looked lile a small star only it ap}Eared to jump up and down.
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Official Assessment
Astro (STAR/PLANET)
The object was identified as a star or planet. Witnesses reported a reddish to bluish-white light that appeared to move, but observers noted that the perceived motion and the 10-foot drop could have been an illusion.
Witnesses
Key Persons
- Paul ManaghanWitness