Cleveland Ohio — August 1963

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Keywords: compound, patetimi, ahcrcrft, lrlntereept, trenol, lllcal, est1oned, po1nt1, makem, ooctacem, acload, ftapetlt, irodth, y1jbvid, 1orcfj, iulo1r, itoli, obtaibri, lldet, oouentrato, ploaij, t2riai, fisics, iqterllls, spectogro
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3. PATETIMI GltOUP PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2. LOCATION Cleve l a nd , Ohio L TVPI! Ofl 08S!RVATIOM til Greund-Vi svol C Gre~Htd Roder 12. C ONCLUSIONS Probobly B oUoon Poui bl )' Bctlloon Was Ahcrcrft Probably A ircraft Possibly Aireroh =======--J....,..-~O~A.~I~,.. Vhu ol 0 A lrlntereept Radar c y .Physical Spec1.n1E :1 Wa s Astronomical Y-o.:~a x civilian Probably A s trenol'lllcal Possibly Astronort~leol T. LENGTH Ofl OIS!fltVATION I. NUMB'!flt 01' OJJ!C'TS 9. COURSI! r10 t repor-';-:d one f'e ll to ground Oth.Salt Crys.t.-=J s 0 Insufficient Oato fttr Evqluation 10. BRIEP' SUMWARV 01' SIGHTII'IO Ohserv e r outside cleaning y d. Rain came and she went :.~side. After-rein stopp e d she came outs i d e 't:::> f ind son playing with object. At no t.ime ..;=.s object observeC. to ha ve f a l len. ATJC FORM 3l9 (REV U, 9EP 52) ll. COMMENTS Object turned over t o P..SD for a nalysis. Det ermined t o be salt tR.! t~ like salt.. ~!, r. This 15 the true ac~ount. telepr.c:1., Mrs. told ner l and $1 nhoto- aald 1t (the ~ook) called the F .~ .. A. tl'cm Mrs. t hat it it wa~ not a pa~t !"rc:m an airer!a.ft for~Zet it, they were not int~rested. llr. :ne~ r.ad a p1 e taken or the boy and the rook. This I arrived there August 14, at about 5:40 P .~. Yr. aai 'Mrs. :rhey prooeeded to tell :ne tbe atory. what t.1Me tbe rock tell, th!nki it must hav~ I t he::1. !i3 ked !ct ! mu~t hav" p .;.s.a".j tht pla\l~ t"{.e~t:r tim.,3''. I t ai;art"d -..'48 '!J:a?ln~ w1t'o it wt~n hi mother qu.est1oned bim about it told his moth~r that he reund it ov~r there, po1nt1~ tc the plaee where it fell. Tr.e grcur.d appeared aa 1~ ~o.tb1ng had tallen. There was an indention or about 1/2 !nob and the size or the rock. Thie tcok ths rook :tran ';")Ut it into tt~ bole .r1 et1~ 1 t pe rt'~e tly. ~tati~ 1t. the whole ato~, all but on~ th1ng. . rar th~r~ has not c~en a oaaplete analy~is of the object. I makem~nt1on or ooctacem~ a~t it. Both tailed to Cbaer.ator~. )'t,-,rti1'ill-et &'t.tt.rn Un.ivera!. ty h~ore acload, aa yoa .. raqu.Gte<i r1!port oa tbe "fTapetlt~:: .PiCh tell o UJ : fltt 9 tin g l.J.us t IRODth, t\ 70~ !ind thia adequat t oqr purpoaes Cl~Y1JbVId i n aad t.he Air Force :s. Pl~J!ll Air 1orcfJ !~r- . lttt ua iulo1r 'i.t ,-ou ~oi~ &q f1 "fe tb . fragm~t ~o th !t anal,Jai.a, th,.lae'it .tim. itoli ... Y it .. W~ight~Pattereon;; .. (who waa wi:ttl last: 't!CO~th1 04."1. obtaibri 'lldet the-. ~ wi.th .at-Ue~sQ.ip etf. -.bqU-~ l,~.~ ... . ~ pla:D tO!\ oouentrato-9'1S e,f~J\':'.i~p that. .ila haa o.-dttTt!d a .cop:J If you hawe Tbe...cbn~ ploaiJ& let !~'T2RIAI.S P!fiSICS .OIV AF iqTERllLS IDENTIFICATION OF ROCK OBJECT o.-rr 5 December 196.3 Sg t ~ !-bod,7 T~ ~onduc"t spectogro!Jhic w:1d X-ray dif'fr1.otion analyses to detie.rmin.e the chemical composition or: (1) Halt o"l round oo.1~t aad, (2) A cry-3 t.alJ ine compound. II. r-&CTU!Jc. DA'rA, 1. T~ crystalline compound and the round object ,.ere sul:mitted for analfsis and assigned Anal7tical Branch Nos. 3-!759 and 3-1807, respectivel7. X-ray-diffraction identli'iad the crysta llL"le ccmpound as 30dium chloride. 3. .1 sample 1Jaa taken from the three different areas of tbe round ooject ebown in the attached photograph, aod examined by emission IUld X-r~y spectroscopy. The results are as follows: A. 2mission Analysis: ~.agnes i Ulll Al um.l.n\JD Bat!matecl Percentage pute~Q! Ne~ Ltnt All 7aluaa are 30 per cent of reported value.