PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD I 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS lDX Was Balloor( 1 December 1962 East Point, Georgia 0 Probably Balloon DATE-TIME CROUP TYPE OF OBSE RVATION Possibly Balloon sundown 1725 Dt~round-Visual 0 GroundRadar 0 Wos Ai rcroft 0 Probably Aircraft 0 Ai,.Visuol 0 Air-Intercept Rador Po s si bl y Ai rcroft Wos Astronomical 0 Probably Astronomical 0 P ossibly Astronomical LENGTH OF OBSERVATION a. HUMBER OF OBJECTS COURSE 0 Other Insufficient Doto for Evoluotton minutes one rising 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Amature astronomer observing moon Description focal length tent with observation sden eyepiece. sunset. Winds background bright blue no motion. Case evaluated visible as well as the black Bright object observed against the black background which increased brilliance. Nothing unusual without turned bright Gained velocity to a brilliant ATtC FORM 319 (RP.V 26 SP.P 51) .r'\pril 3.- -E3.st Point, Georgia ...... ...... ~i11~ ..... ycu1i t:or you~ intcrc~ting: letter of Na.rch .28 re:;urding your t-JeJ.l d:JZ<~riiJcC. observn.tion of ~"'l -~-,usual object o'ocervcd. on Dcc8r:b~r 1. SiL;CG your ni;)lt:i.n~ ccctu .. r e d during t~Jilier.t it s~c:i!3 ~:!thin thG bo-w"1~3 of pc,csib1~1ty tr-...at the object \J~!J a b~lloon r.:d'lectin~S the zt:n' s d1ract ro.ys a t f'irst u~d t~cn turnin3 red ~G it d cc~dcd or moved away rrom t!1.c ~u:1 into the c<..:rth' :3 ::~lo.c.o:~. ~he '.-rri ter has pereon~lly '\':itno~!Jcd th1o \:l11tc-to--rod effect on balloons at a high c.ltit;udo in t~;il1.~,_t. .. Ho~!(!Vel. .. , :1:.1. case .this 1a not the e:~la."'lation for . yoi..lr obDorv ion, "tI~ o.:?3 p.;:~Di.."1t; a copy oi" your letter : tc Dr . J. Allc~ Hynek, of Horth\~cstorn University# ~lhO. 'ia actively interested :ln uilU3t.t:l.l observations of this:: . Ale:t. B. Geddes 1!~on\'la tch Recorder ~ocr Ordered 25 Apri1 1963 tram Aehville, N.C. sr.Hnc-.1, : ocYt ion th~ x::oon, l:r ill i ~\!lee I . c:>.llf'd lc.CJ~int; a t c ctch scon3, out !J~uter that the h3.d tlee r. DATA PROCESSING OiVi:::,IOI'-1 CLIMATIC CENTER, US,-F Air Weather Sarvic.a I.MATSI Asheville, North Corolina ATTr; 0?: CCDPD SUBJ~CT: .rind Data, Atlanta Georgia TO: Aerospace Technical Intelligence Center/TD3 Foreign Data Division (Sgt i1oody) ~fright-Patterson AFB, Ohio 1 . Reference: Telephone request, Sgt. 1-lood;:r, to this or ganization 2 . ~le are sending photocopies of the follmdng: a . :TBAU 10, Surface Heather Observation for Atlanta, Ga. 1 Dec 62. b . :JBAE 20, Cooputation Sheets for four observations on 1 Dac 62 for Athens, Geor gia. FO~ Tl~ DIRJCTC~ P.ICI!A .. 1D L . IIO~G 2nd Lt., USAF Asst. Ad~inistrative Officer ~!nd data /Atlanta, Ga.