N 31 Pepperrellafb Nf — April 1956

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Keywords: venus, colors, fo_r_e_v_a, collrct0, frevjously, rtleaseo, collrected, freviously, rtleaset, pjexft, fositio, ilisi, llltp, rjexft, noticeably, rround, bobbed, bbject, aatronomlc, lrlntercept, barely, ighti, ltitude, northerly, illuminated
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.. PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2. LOCATION 2 April 1956 N-31. Pe,.E.Pe~.r~ell AFB. NF. Rround Vi aual 0 Air-Vl aual 0 GroundRadar 0 A lrlntercept Radar %Was Aatronomlc:al Venus C Probably Astronoml cal 7. LENGTH 011 OBSERVATION I. NUMBER OP OBJECTS 9. COURSE g f;,'~:;fl--ci-e-nt~D:--o-t-o-fo_r_E_v_a-lu-a-ti-on 58 minutes 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING One round bbject colors mostly r ed, other colors noticed orange & blue. Brilliant very bright flashing illuminated sky for aany miles, then faded to barely visible, then bright again. Bobbed noticeably. No radar contact at any time. ATlC PORM 329 (REV 26 llltP 52) 0 Unlcnown 11. COMMENTS Venus in NW, estimated altitude of object at 500' indicates that object low on horizon. Venus would give the appearance of moving Northerly at this latitude. Color change & behavior of obj similar to observation of astro body. No azimuth of object report~d however all other data indicates Venus as the object sighted DE RJ EXFT DE RJEXFT 7;'\ ?JZPP.Q/ti~ECTO~ OF I IJTL L I:Q l'Sf\t l:J.tJ.SF PT DC COllRCT0 COFY ~ "E('St!~ FREVJOUSLY RtlEASEo v 'hlC COllRECTED COFY ~ ,, .. ~sne FREVIOUSLY RtLEAsEt)"t.v nur. Lf ... VI:!~DZR TUO PJEXfT 7P. S IGHTI''G I:YTI:.~T~D FOSITIO:.J i'F THE .;LTITUDE OF 1J1J:.. LIGHT iliSI~LE:. 'J!lL~{ ~ f LS 0 COLORS 1JER?': T'Ir.c r.