!1. DATE T IME GROUP 1\.ug 65 Kight 4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS S. L ENGrH Of OoSERVATION 10 s~conds 6 . TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual Not reported 8 . PHOTOS 9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE FTD SEP 63 0329 {TOE} PROJECT 10073 RECORD 2. L OCATION P icr=., 1-finnt!sota 10. CONCLUSION Astro (t~eteor) 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS Object appear~d as a light moving very fast across tho s~/q It b ll-::: .. :~d a.bou~ 2 or three or f our times a s~cond. Visab l.e for 10 ~econds .. r?.ur~l Route 3 Pierz, Minnesot~ Project Blu9 Book Information Of f i c e Washington D. C. 203JO Last August, while my father and 1 werB outsida doing our e"rJenin.~ chores, I was gazing at the stars1 I often d o this but I noticed an unusual liht that eveninR, and called it to the attention o.f my f;Jther. '!'ha light a9pe a red :;e3r tha co11stellation !)rnco and 'Hsnt s",-l'iftly across t:-;'2 s'r<:"J . The odd t hi.ng about it t~a.3 that i t :t:luttered"' or b l i.:1kad ~n.,iftly, about thre~ or four times a second. I t ':lould bec ome bri:zht, then d i m, t r.etl brifht ag3in. Tt went faster than any sqtelite I ha ,,e -erer sa~n) Rlt.houp.;h i~ aooeared about the sa~ siz3. I doubt if it was an air- rylane, because a olane -:10llld have to be ore tty close t o t he ground to go across the sky th~t fast. Yet we baard n0thing. We stood there, commenttn~ on what it could be, when sudcenly t ha light faded out in the con-stellation Cassiopea. He ob- serv-9d t:1e light for about ten seconds. ra have f ormed no opinion on t-~hat this th i no-might 0 -3ve iJeen. I am r..rri ting to you in the hor::e you might gtve a theory on this ob.iect. I would ha,re ~itten sooner bot I ,jus-t obtained the cotrect addr~ss from a news~aper orticle. Unlike some people, I a:n con.:'ident y~u are hidin~ nothing from the general oublic, : n~ ! am s1.ra y ou ';iill explain this li~ht to th~ beat of your Co:::-dial~