PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2. l.OCA TIOH 12. CONCLUSION$ 0 Wos Balloon 0 Probably Balloon 0 Poulbly Balloon 3 December 1957 Cape May, New Jersey 3. DAT!TIM! GROUP -4. TYPE Ofl OBSERVATION a Woi Aircraft a Probably AI rcroft Local 7: 15 EM xa Ground-VIsual 0 GroundRodor 0 Possibly Aircraft $. PHOTOS 6. SOU ,.------------_....;..---- mx Wos Astronornl col Venus C v.. 0 Probably Astronomical :rNo ~aval Air Station Personnel o Possibly Astronomical 7. LIMOTH Ofl OISIRYATION t. NUMBER Ofl OBJECTS 9. COURSe 0 Othor--------- 40 minutes 10. IRIIfl SUMMARY OP SIOHTtNO Y~ry bright objec t notocl in southern sky. Moved sl.i ghtly to SW in t O minute s Sources stated that thr3rt:; nppcJared to be an explosion before jt. disappeared beyond the horizon. ATIC PORM 321 (lt&V 2t I&P 12) 0 Insufficient Data for Evaluation 0 Unlcnown 11. COMMENTS Definitely Venus on the basis o f be~rings and elevntions ~en. This plane t now so bright tha.t newspapers h~ve con~ented how many person! have lJeen r eportin* it. Re: H.O. Euphemens, Astra. Charts -computers. itJNCLASSlFI C.w t\ c OPERATIONAL IMMEDIATE FM COMCFECR 31EWART AFB NY \ fO COi1DR AT I C {iF AF E 0 HI O DIR OF !~TEL HQ U3AF WAS HDC COMDR ADC ENT Af B COLO Classification Cancelled OR Changed 10 IU!ICL Au til: "F &R.S:. 1 o CINCNO.RAD CFEI N 289. M3G F R AFCI N 53~9, FOLG I NFO RECD F~.C-<J!~EA~T~r..AFRO IJ. FR Nf\VAL FACILIT Y CAFE MA~NJ "AT AFP. Q ,{ TO -0 LARGE,\3! f1 C~AST - !).J!Ae~&Q~-RE U.ESTED ro LOO$ . :-ox OBJECT oUT OBJ ECT DI.~JAF :tRED BEFORE ACTION TAKEt-..". IONCLASS1FlED