Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Project 10073 Record — Dayton, Ohio
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A 1969 sighting report from Dayton, Ohio, involving a 15-year-old witness who observed a light resembling a large star. The Foreign Technology Division concluded the object was the planet Venus.
This document is a Project 10073 record concerning a sighting of an unidentified aerial phenomenon reported on January 10, 1969, in Dayton, Ohio. The witness, a 15-year-old male, observed a light that appeared like a large star while at his home. The observation lasted between 35 and 40 minutes. The witness described the object's behavior as getting smaller, dimming, disappearing, and then reappearing. The witness used a telescope to view the object. The official conclusion reached by the Foreign Technology Division (FTD) was that the object was the planet Venus. The report includes a standard U.S. Air Force 'Sighting of Unidentified Phenomena Questionnaire' (AFR 80-17(C1)) completed by the witness, which includes sketches of the object's position and movement relative to the horizon and compass directions.
The observer sighted a light that looked like a large star.
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Official Assessment
Astro (VENUS)
The phenomenon was identified as the planet Venus.