Westwood Cincinnati Ohio — May 1954

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Keywords: cincinnati, pulsate, ojicti, weatvood, astortfomical, sisbttns, character1t1c, oseryation, tyttl, oisirvat10m, tbrcup, throngb, viodov, atbtionar, estwoodl, estwood, sub11rb, lcinnati, rvinz, bct7t, soemod, d1at3nee, cinated, decido1, becarne
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._ NUM.IR OP oJICTI PROJECT 10073 RECORD 2. LOCATION weatvood., Cincinnati, Ohio (ll) 10. CONCLUSION WAS ASTORtfOMICAL: STAR Sisbttns character1t1c ot Astro Body observation. Star Deneb at 45 4ea elev, Vega at 6o des in D. Poaaibl.y one ot tbeae tara. s. LINGTH OP oseRYATION 11. .RIIF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS . not reported Bright lisht obaerved. between tvo treea. Seemed to pulsate and -----------1 aa a result, IM)ftd t'roDl L To R. Motion lower than setting 6. TYttl OP OISIRVAT10M IND Obseration tbrcup tree just prior to atom. Object ground viaual finall7 observed by atol"ll clouda. Object observed to be in ---------~ n throngb viodov. Motion to tbe South. atBtionar,y f. ftHYSICAL IYIDINCI Wr18ht Patterson Air Force B ase Oen tle."'len 1 . _: estwoodL Cincinnati 1: I 11 ve in -_'.estwood, a sub11rb of Ci:lcinnati. For whfl ver info.t~.'!\ tlon valua it r.n:r have to you, I wish to roport, o~st}rvinz a bright 3tar-J.ike light in tho slcy which I an certnin was neither a plane nor a st~r. l(y w!ndows face northeast. Two tall trcas arc abo~t 200 feot a-.1ay. Ql L:onday ni~ht(l!ay )13t) at t.rl.d.'li~ht and after, I observed bct7t~an the top branches or the tlfo tr~e~ a vorj bri~!lt :!.ieh~ mich I thoJ:;ht to bo a star. Watching it I wondered if 1 t could be t11o stars tozl")t.~or, it wa3 so large and soemod closer than tho others. It scc~od to pulsate. Hnd the color o!' thelight from nn old-fashioned coal-oil lm:1p in the d1at3nee on a ver,y dark nicht. Betng r cinated, I decido1 to watch it, and becarne cr.nscious thnt it hncl mover.tent. It moved from the spaco betwoc.'1 the tTio tree:J to in. back o~ the one) on tho richt and c3l:le out en the othe r side. At time:J during its pacsage behind thotree I could get clirnpse3 o! it. Aft9r it came !rom behind the trea, it seemeu to slip b~ck ~ehind it aea1.'1, L'1d sto:nn clouds then hid it end other stt1rs in t."l~ sky frcr.1 vimY. It tr.aveled .fr'WJl left to rieht in a pulsatinG fashion on what neei'!lod an Alr:tost horizontal Uno. I did not tice tl.e travel, but it seel!lad r.mch slower th1111 the setti."le SW'l (or at least as slow} durin0 the ctutw:n Vory truly yours,