1 . Nllt~?.ER OF OBJECTS LENGTH OF 09SERVATI9H . IYPE OF OBSERVATION Crour.d Vi S\.41 - . COURSE s:.c . .;ly southward ~.... PHOTOS ) . PHYSICAL EVIDENCE PROJECT 10073 RECORD Astro(Sirius ,~ At the time of the siehting Sirius was at ~n elevtion of appro~tely 22 degrees and on an azjmuth of 134 d reos The li.-~ht wh'"!n last noted fuzzy, rgged light in the eastern sky was multicolored, pir~,blue, green , ~hite, seen. ?he object did net sisap~eor ile i~ apparently on stri~ht course frou. ~he est to the The description is consistent with that of an astro- nomic-.1 observation. \ihen st;:rs are lo'..t on the horizon sintillation is r~sponsible for quite unusual displays - T D S E P 6 3 0-329 (TO E) Pre lou edlUone of thla fo11D ca.ay be u .. d. U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAl. IM FORMA TIO~ Thit questionnaire haa been prepared so that you can give th U.S. Air fore as muc:h mformotion as poasible concerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon that you hnvu oLserv,i. Please try to answer aa many questions aa you possibly can. The information that ye:u s;ive witl bt used for reaearch purposes. Your name will not be used in connettion with any st~ten .. nS:;, conclusions, or publications without your permissior:. We request this personal Information c that if it is deemed necesaory, we moy contact you for further details 1. When did you see tho obiect? 3. Time Zone: (C lrcle One): a. Eo stern _ a b. tentral c. Mountain d. Pacific 4. Where were you when you saw the obiect? Hovt Minut .. a { C ,rde One): (Circle t..1na): a. Ooyli\Jht Sodnr; b. ~to'1dard oatol Addreae City or T on Stat w Cou~t; 5. How long was oblect in alght? (Total Duration) Hour a Minute I a. Certain c. Not very sure ~ Fairly certain d. Just a guess 5.1 How waa time In sight determined? ?"- 5.2 Woa obiect in sight continuously? 6. .nat was the condition of the sky? 7. IF you acw the object during DAYLIGHT, where wca the SUN located as yo" loo d a! the obi~t1 ( C lrcle One): a. In front of you b. In bock of you c. To your right d. To your left e. Overheod f. Don't remember FTO OCT 62 16.t Thll fcwm upenedee PTD 164, Jul 61, 'Whlch l obot.t . :.-' v' 8. IF yOl' tow tho ob1ec.t of NIGttT, what did you nott(e coocrning the STARS ond MOON? 8.1 S 1 At<~ .. fC rrcle One): d. Don't remember 8.2 MOON (C.ircfe One): 9. What ~ere tile weather condationl ot the time you saw the obiect? CLOUDS (C"rde One): a. Clear alty c . Scotterttd clc>UJ s WEATHER (Circle One): b. Fog, mtst, Ot ltyht roiu c. Moderate or heo"y rain e. Don't remember 10. The obiftct appe11red: (Circle OneJ; d. Aa n light b. T ronapm ent e . Don't rert:emiNr 11. If it oppttored os a light, was it brighter than the brightest atars? (Circle One): o. Brighter c. About the same b. D immer d. Don't know 11.1 Compare brightness to some common oliect: 12. The edg.a of the obiect were: fC~tdo c,,e)(:$} fuzz)' 0t blurre~ b. Like a briwht atOf' c.. Sharply outlined d. Don't remember 13. Did ,.,e ob1ect: (Circle One for each queatlon) ' a. Appear to stand atill at any titfle? Don't lcnow b. Suddenly tpee<f up and rush away al any time? Don't lcnow Break up into parts or explode? Don't "now Give off smoke? Don't ~now ChQn~ brig,tneas? Don't know Change shape? Don't lcnow g. flash or fl icicer? Don't lcnow h. Disappear and reappear? Ocn't know 14. Did th e obJI!Ct di,opptHJr whi ltt you wrr. 1atching ,,? II -.o, l1ow? 15. Did the obiect move behind 1ometh eng at any time, parttcu l\lrly a cloud'! ( C ire le Ontt ): No Don't Know. IF you .:J,lSWeted '([:. . then'"" ~hot i r moved behind: 16. Did the obieet move in front of meth1ng at any teme, pflrticularly a cloud? (Circle One): Pon't Know. IF you answered YES. t"'~ t~H w iJt 17. T II in a few words the following th ingi about the object: b. Color-Mulhc:o/t;c_ed_, pnd; bfl.J4.-1f_eeh;t tt:rh.i.le. wiut:., .losl.se We wish to know the angular size. Hold a match stidc at orm s length in I intt with a known ubject ond 1<r. r j,. much of the object is covered by the head of the match. If you had performed this experiment at thtt fir;.,.; ' 1.~ sighting, how much of the object would have been covered by the match head? 19. Draw a picture that will show the shnp_, of the ob;ect or ohiects. Lobel and include in your a ketch any detcai I~ of the obiect that you saw such as wings, protrulions, etc., and especially exhaust truilt or vapor trails. Place an arrow beside the drawing to show the direction the ob;act was moving. 20. Do you think you can estimate the speed of the obje ct? (Circle One) IF yoo answered YES, then what speed would you estin.ate'f 21. Do you think you can estimate how far away from you thct object wos? (Circle One) IF you answered YES, then how far away would you say it wa 1? _l - _1-N\. ' J e 5 22. Where were you located when you saw tho ob{ect? (Circle One): o. Ins ido a bui I ding b. In a car c. Outdoors d. In an airplane (type) 2 . Were you (Citclo Ontt) a. ir; the business section of a city? b. lr. rh(f residential s\tct;c,,, vi Q city? c. In ot>~n country~ide? . d. N"ar on airfield? e. Fl~ing over a city? f. Fly;n9 over ope" country? 24. IF you were MOVING IN AN AUTOMOBILE or other vehicle at the time, then complete t~e folfowie.g queationa: 24.1 What directionwere you tnoving? (Circle One) o. North c. East e. South b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest 24.2 How fast were you moving? N,,..L ... ll~- ,miles per hour 24.3 Did you atop at any time while you were loolcing at the obiect? (Ci,cle One) Old you observe the obiect through any of the following? Eyeglasses Yea No Binoculars Yes No Sun glosses Telescope Yes No Windshield g. Theodolite Yea No d. Window glass 26. In order that you con give aa clear a picture aa posaible of what you saw, de~cribe in your own word1 o coem,,Of' obiect or obiecta which, when placed up in the a ley, would give the some appearance as the obiect which ) ' CU a a~ In the followl"g a~etch, lmoglne thot you ore ot the po)nt thown. Plac em ''J...'' on\~,, r.urv~: I'''" to ahow ho"' high th obltct woe above th horizon (kylln) when Y"" llr1t sow lt. Ploctt '1 ''8'' l)n the 1-lme ~vr.,ecf line'<' ahow how high the obiect was above the horizon (akyllne) when ynu last ~t~w tt. Place un . ,..' on the 'ompoat when you ''"'saw lt. Ploce 1 "B" on the comJtOII where ~ov lost ~w the ohtect. 28 . Draw a picture that wJ II ahow the motion that the obiect or obier.ts modo. Place on A ' ar tha beglnni:1g ot ~he path, o "8" ct the end of the path, and ahow any changes ii1 direction during the c~vue, 29. IF there waa MORE THAN ONE obJect, then how many were there? ~ _ a pictur of how they .,. arrangacl, and put an orrow to ahow the diroction that t hey were tt:av"ling 31. Was onyone elae with you ot * time you saw the obiect? (Circle One) 31.1 IF you anawered YES, cUd they see the obiect too? (Circle OneJ 31.2 PlteM liat their namea end addreaaes: 32. Pleo give the fellowin1 lnfernatlon about youraelf: Leet H"' TELEPHONE HUMBER tftcllcote "Y .dfiltiOMI lnforrretlon about youraelf, Including any apeclal experience, which misht be pertlnenY . 33. Wh" and to w+.om did you re,_t that you hod en the obJct? 34. Date you completed this questionnaire: Information which you feel pertinent and which l1 not adequately covered in the apeclflc polntl of th. questionnaire 01 o narrative explonotion of your alghting. .