1. Ot\ TE TIME GROUP 2. LOCATION 5 !lovember 64 06/0310Z Deyton, Ohio 4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 10. CONCLUSION Astronomical (BEI'EI.GEUX) Object similar to star or planet reports B3TEIGc1JS is most 1 i kel y first mg star to be observed, and Venus, 1f.ars and Jupiter not in t-s-.-L_E_N_G_T_H_O_F_o_a_s!_R_v_A_T_I_ON---t?,..-a. "All!,. s'ti-M"3ARv~ AR~:l ts. 45 1-l.inutes Object appearing brighter than a star, sharply outlined wi. th 6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground- Visual 9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE erratic motion. Described as a red ani \lhite light. Did not move behi.rxl clouds in 45 minutes observation. Sky clear. Thou~t to be close to observer. 11oved back and forth acros~ the sky in slightly circular motion. First appeared in East a~d disappeared in East also. U.S. AIR FORCE TECH>-iJCAl INFORMATtCN This questionnoint has been prepared so that you can givo thu U.S. Air Force as much information as possiblct concerning the unidentified a'lri:~l phenomenon that you hov~t oo3.ervt~td. P lease try t o a nswer as many questions as you possibly con. Tho info,matlon th<Jt :-~ou give wd! be used for research purposes. Your name will not be -.~sed in connection wirn ~Jny $taterr.dnts, conclusions, or publication s without your permission. We request this personal Information :sa that if it is deem.d necessary, we moy contact you for further details. When did you see th e object? 2. Time of day: Hour Min\~ tea (Circ/., One): Month Year Time Zone: (Circle One}: Eastern (Circl.: One): Day I iiht 5-J~O:ng o . ontral c b. c. /vlounta in d. Pacific 4. Where were you when you saw the object ? Stote 01 Cour..ty S. How long was obje c t in sight? (Total D~atlort) a. Certain c . Not very sure 0. --~lrly certai~ d. Just a guess 5.2 Was object in sight continuously? 6. What W"'S the condition of the sky? 7. IF you sow the object during DAYLIGHT, where wa s he SUN l~c:ltl!O as you loo~J :Jt lhe -'"''' ;? (Cite!., 0 ,..,): .... In front or you b. In bock of yeo c. To your right f. Don't rememo;,r FTD OCT 61 164 Thla form auperad PTO 16~, Jul 6 I , whloh I ob11ol .. t 8. IF you saw the object at NIGHT, what did you notice concerning the STARS and MOON? 8.1 STARS (Circle One}: 8.2 MOON (Circle One): a. Bright moonlight A few b. Dull moonlight c. No moonlight-pitch dorl< Don't remember d. Don't remember 9. What were the weather conditions at the time you saw the object? CLOUDS (Circle One}: WEATHER (Circle One): CC"Ciear slcO b. Hazy b. Fog, mist, or light rain Scattered clouds c Moderate or heavy rain Thick or heavy clouds Don't remember The object appeared: (Circle One): b. Transparent ~ A-;:0 iighU e. Don't remember If It appeared .a a light, waa It bt ighter than the brightest stars? ( Circle One): c. About the some b. Dimmer d. Don't know 11.1 Compare btightneu to aome c ommon object: The edges of the object were: (Circle One): a. Fuuy or blurred b. Ulce a btl t atar CC. Sharoly outline d. Don't remember 13. Did the object: (Cirr:IIJ One for ~och qwMion) a. Appear to stand still at any time? b. Suddenly spe~ up and rush away ot a ny time? Break up into parts or explode? Don't know Don'~ !mow d. Give off smoke? Yes Don't kno..., e, Change brightness? Don't know f. Change shape? Yes o.,t kn ow g. Flash o r fl ic ker? Disappear and reappear? Did the object disappear while you were watching it? If so, how? 15. Did the object move behind something at any time, particula rly a cloud? (Circle One): Yes Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell \olhot it moved behind: 16. Did the object move in front of something at any time, particularly a cloud? (C irc:le One): Yes ~) Don't Know. IF you onswer~d YES, then t$ll whut in front of: 17 . Tell in a few wards the following things about the object: We wish to know the onguiCH' size. Hold a match stidc at arm's length in line with a known ob'oec' ~ld Mte now I much of the object Is covered by the head of the !'(latch. If you hod performed this experimnt or the li'lle ,.f thu . sighting, how much of the obiect would have been covered by the match head? f 19. Draw a picture that will ahow the shape of the object or objects. Label and Include in your a!cetch orry detail of the object that you sow uch aa wlnga, protrualons, etc., and especially exh<Nst trails or vopw trolls. Place an arrow beside the drawing to show the direction the object was moving. 20. Do you think you can estimate the speed of the object? (Circle One) IF you answered YES, then what speed would you estimate?------- 21. Do you th ink you can estimate how for away from you the object was? (Circle One) Yes No IF you answered YES, then how for away would you soy It was? Ftt. i,. / =j C.../c:; -S e.- 22. Where were you located wh.n you sow the object? 23. Were you (Circle One) (C ircfe One): a. In the business section or o city? o. Inside a building <b':"""ln the residentiaf section o f a city'O b. In a car c. In open countrysiCJi? d. Near on airfield? e. Flying over a city? In an airplane (type) f. Flying over open country? 24. IF you were MOVING IN AN AUTOMOBILE or other vehicle at the time, then complete the following questions: 24.1 What direction were you moving? (Circle One) c. East e. South b. Northeaet d. Southeast f. Soutnwest 2.4.2 How fast wer you moving? m,..iles per hour. 24.3 Old you stop at any time w+-t tie you were looking at the object? (Circle One) Yes 25. Did you observe the object through any of the following? a. Eyeglasses b. Sun glasses :. Windshield gp;::> CiW Yes <::NO' e. Binoculars f. Telescope g . Theodol it& h. Northwest d. Window glass 26. In order that you can give as clear a pictvre a s possible of what you sow, describe in your .>wn WO!'d~ <:~ con:.n~ object or objects which, when place<J up in the sky, would give the same appearance o s ih~ object whio:~ 'I OJ ,. .:.:t! 27. In the following slcetch, Imagine that you oro at the point shown. Place an .. A" on the curve!td liM to show how high the object waa aboYe the horizon (skyline) when you ltt$t saw it. Place~ "B., on the~.,,,., c urved lin. to 1 show how high the object was above the horizon (skyline) when you lost s~w it. Place en u.A" on the compass when you First sow it. Place o "B., on the compass where you lost saw the object 28. , Draw a picture that will show the motion that the object or objects mode. Place an "A" at the beginning of th. path, a "B" at the encl of the path, and ahow any changes in directl~ during the course. 29. IF there was MORE THAN ONE abject, th.n how many were there?---------- Draw a picture of how they were Ofranged, and put on Otrow to show the direction that they were trovellnt 34. Date you completed this questionnaire: lnfor~tion which you F .. l pertinent ond which is not adequate! cover . . . . queataonnaire or a narrative explanation f . h . y ed '" the specafac: poants of the o your sag tang.