PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2.. LOCATION CONCLUSIONS 0 Was Balloon L TYPE Of= OBSERVATION 5 November 1957 Port ~rthur. Cunada 3. DATE-TIME CROU~ 0 Probably BoiiOOtt Possibly Balloon x R Grauncl-Visual 0 Ground Ractar S. PHOTOS 6. SOURCI ~----------~----!ax Was AstronomicoiVanus D Probably AstronoMical j.l i lit a ry &. C i Vi 1 ian 0 Possibly AstranoMicol 0 Was Aircraft Probably Aircraft 0 Possibly Aircraft 7. LENCTH O,.OIS!IIYATION I. NUMBEit Ofl OBJECTS 9. COURS! 0 Otlotr--~- =--~-:-- 0 lnsufficint Dato f.r Evaluation 1 hr 33 min 10. BRI!P SUMMARY 0' SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS Oval shaped obj, between pinhead & pea size. Estimated to ba 20 times ~he sizct o Polaris. B1ight white cha~gi~g t o ~o have ~ri~ht 11nze surro11nd~ng obj & so:n2 observers rptd scaly appearance Insida oval. Also had dar~ s;:ot that . 'OV ~d s 1.0 W l y i1: 2. coun 1:8r c loc~w ise The elevations, nzitnuths ~ thd obj g iven here a r e alnost exactl~ ~hose o:: Venus' loca1:ion & -nove- ment u 'til its di.:;appearancc ovar i1orizon. Deiir1itely Ve11~s. Conf irn...?d b y ~s cro char~s, co1.1 pu ters, cuphemer .1~ 2 .. curr8n t once a !linute. H za around ob..J :-~bout : ATIC PORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52) e:: > DISAPP~AF:.:t AIR!IZN OF THIS U~:IT PLUS LOCAl. POPULAC:!: ANr-CIVI!.I'~-~!3 AT PO?T 1 TR Ut-:T I!. OF S C .A.TT~R D or,:DI T 10~! CC) CP..-vU <D) 15 PLUS CZ) OCC T HI .! SCATT:.:R :D <F) ACCS~!T 33 l~HT STAR 3UT AS 03SERV~D TO a: ~OVI~!G ST~ADILY AT A90UT O~Z .4:-J D T 0 SRI G!-!T TO 3~ LIZV~ D TO BC: P.T E:(!R.EME ALTITUDE ONLY POSS IBLIT 'l OF 3ALLOON \JITH FLAR~, ~Ji VZR WI~tS UP TO I~JTZNSITY DI~ I'!OT Dii1 EXC:::?T i~Z~l-DISAPPEAP.ING : ?~JZDL~:.r cor-1DR A:CC :::NT AFB COl.:> .~::riP/CO~tJ:CP. AI:t TZCH c ::tlTZR I~!T ~i!J.IG!1T-PATT:2RSON AFB OHIO ~nL~ I~ S'J Tit1AT2D 70 3Z 2:0 TI;1ZS THZ S IZ.!: OF POLARIS URROU DI:~G 03JE CT AND SCALY A??Z AR A:-:c-j ~iS I DE OV .~I.. .l\LSO HAD . ~.:~ I~:~!CATI~;; 1!.AT T:-tE C3JZCT A.3 P.OTATI~IG ABOUT