' NUMac~ OF OIJ!CTS ~. LENG7~ OF OBS!RVATIO~ 6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 7 . COi.J~SE 9, PH'I'SI: AL EVIO!HC! CONCLUSION 11. pr SUW!'AAY AND AHAL YSI$ lJ. Dtd the o bjact di~appccr while you war~ wat.:hing 15. Did the ~:>j!lct move behind s ome thing at any time , porricularly a cloud? ( Ci:c:e On~): Don't Know, IF you a nswttr'!d YES, lh-:tn tell No 16. Did th~ c o rect mava in front o f something atony t ime , particular ly o cloud? ( C ire:~ One): Yes No Don't Know. IF you an:lwer~d YES, th.:n !.:!II ~'hut 17. T e l l in a ~w words th'! followin g *':ngs about the obj~ct: 18. w~ wish to know the angular .si~e. Hold a m.:Jtch -.tick a t a rm' s length in l ;ne wilh "l known oor~c.t and not, : O'wf I much of th~ object is covered by th!l haad of th~ match. If you hod pf!rfofmed this experiment a t ~h., ti":"e o f t'1-e sighting, how much of the object would have been cover~ by the match h~od? 19. Draw c pic~.mt that will show th e s hape :)f the I')Ojact or obj~cts. Lcbtl 'lnd i.1c !u~<! in y our sk~ tch ony :iei-Jd~ of rh8 obiecr t!1at you s a w such as wings, protrusion:~, >jtc. , and especially e..<hou:;1 trqif.> or ..,.-apor trails. Place on crro,. bu ide the d rawing to s how the d iraction the obj :!tct 'HOS moving. 20. Do y o u thinlc yov c o n !)Stimoto tho sp~sd of thtt obj\1ct? (Circl:t Q,,~) 21. Do you thinlc ycJ t:cn ~stimat~.hov~ ~ar owoy from you th& objoct was? IF you onsw.,,.,d YES, tne'n .othot spitsd wou ld you estiu1ot~? -------- (Cirde On'!t) Yes No IF you onsw~r"'d YES, thsn how fgr away would you say it wus? --------- 22. Wh~ro were y';)u located when yoo sow the object? (C ire le On-& ,l: 23. Wer~ you (Cirde On~) a. In tha business sect ion of a city? a . Inside a b.u:l~ing b. In th" residantial s;,ction of a cify? c. In open couni rysida? In a c::sr Outdoo(j' d. Near on airfield? d. In on o trplr.me (type) e. Flying over a city? CJ, At seo r. Flying OV<tr op~n country? 24. IF you were MOVING IN AN AUTOMOollE or othor vehicle at th time, th..,n compL!tte tha following questions: 24.1 What dir~ctlon were you moving? (Citcle One). b. Northeast d. Southea.st f. Southwest h. Norti'PNe$t 24.2 H ow fast were you moving? -------...J i l;;,s per hour. 2ti.3 Did you stop ot any time while you wer~ looking at the object? ((;rcle One ) Yos No 25. Did you observe th object through any of the foiJowing? EyegloHes Yes No Binoculars b. Sun glosns Ye~ c. Windsh ild g. Theodnlite d. Window gl.:u.s Yes No In ord"r that you. can give as claor a pictun' a'S po!\sibl't of ~o hot y o:J sow, dtss<:riC,., in y our nwn words a t:ommon objact or obje.cts which, wh~n placed up in the sky, would qi'lc th~ s oma o ppecrance os the ~bjt.JCt which you sawi In ;h., fo ll owing sl<etch, imagin~ that you ar~ a t thtt point sh:>wn. ?lac~ on ". " Oi"' _.', ~ c urved I in.! to !#ho n ,.,.. hi<jh thd ooj'!tct was obcw" t~ta horiz-:ln {s <ylim,) whctn you first saw it. Pl-:~co a gtJ on tlw ";:Jm..t \:Urv~J l ir.tt m -:.how how j-,iuh thd obj9ct was obova ih~ hor izon (.;kylin, ) wh~n you last sa'>' it. Plat.:'? m '~A" o n the corJ.Hli w on you rrst ,ow tt. Place u "B', on th.! compass wherd r'(lU lust :.flW rnc oLj~ ... r . 28. Draw a pictur" that will show the motion that the object or objacts mude. Plac;} on "A., or th~ beginning of th., p~tn, c; "g at the end of the poth, and show any changes in direction duri ng t;, e cotJr3o:t 29. If there was MORE THAN ONE obj~ct, then how many ware thsr~? -------- - --- Draw a picture of how they were arranged, and put an a rrow to show th~t dir-tctio'l rnat rn~y were trav!!l ing. 30. H.:~ve you evar se~n this, or a similar object b~fore. If so give dot~ or dohn a nd location. 31. Was anyone a lse with you at th~t time you sow the obiect? (Cirde One) 31.1 IF ye>Y answerad YES, did they see the object too? (Circle One) 31.2 Please l ist th~tir names and addresses: 32. Please give t!u following information about yourself: F lrst Nam Midd let Nam t~dicote any cdditional information about yourself, including any sp~ial experi~nce, which might be pertinent. 33. Whtn and to 'AI\,om did you report }hat ou had $e~n the obj~et? 34. Dot., you eomplet~ this GUastionnoir~: 35. lnfo,.mation which you feel pertinent and which is not od~quately coverad in th~ spacific polnt3 of t he questi onnaire or a narrative explanati on of your sighting. Ch.STALI.A, OHIO Obo~rrer WlS out. viewing Venu s frozn app r_o.:drnately 2J45 -2.LOO EST a.s it \vss !.H~ t ~i::;;;. Observet" then began to obser1e ot'her G tars a nd plane r ... o in the At. :::.!.lo as observer was viewing the: stronomico.l bo'iies he s udd.enl.y ::>aw a shinir.; :.isc. This obj ac-c was moving i:1 a SS directio':l. T!1.e obsc:!rve:r stat?.d the object was brighter than Vega but not as brig a s Venus. The ob.je:: :r...:1de no noise at. all dl.!ring the observation. Th~ objec~ ~.-~as first not.ed nea:-r.ne st.ar ~c:eb a::d. prcceede d be t.re~n Lj ra a nti Vul:;>ec.:t..la through Aguila tc 3agi ttarius where i r. stopped, gre'" dim..T.er and disa;>peared suddenl ,y. The tota.:. ~-::.a.e of the obsc:rva~:.ion was approximatel y ten ser.:onds . A lo~ical expla:1ation or r.he r eported sighting r,rould be o. meta or, nlth.oug..~ the t ime ~3.~or is i n excess of those normally reported f or a meteo r ( 5 -8 se- conds). l~etner a trail or tail Ma3 visible was not reported, making s uch :~ ex!)lanation impossible. Considering the available in.t'ormation the case is being listed as unidentified. :\e:l'areuc:e oar 1-..ele~ ~equeat you ccn'ftl'sa'titm ~ 24 .~'8118't t.be tattached .i'tD J'ol"!!& Reqae.-t t~t and the other ~nd re'tw:"D ~ m tb8 '!Dftlopes :?X"09ided .. ::.ne co!J7 be ~ -to 3'nnatoD, IllinoiS ::~.tr interest iD the unidcltified nJing appreciated. ob,j ect pro~