DTE. TIME G:.lOU .. ~ l. ;OUF!Cf i. HllM~ER OF OlJECTS LEHCTH OF 03SE~VATIOH G rO'..i.'1d-Vi 3 u3l 9. PHY11CAL EVID!HC~ l. LOCATIO~ High Vlc~, \~. Va. 10. CO~CLU$10M Probable Aotro (Star/Planet) Observer s ighted a red-orange light "bright. n~ a spark" ne3r +,he horizon in the northwest. A.:'ter 20 minutes t he light di5a~peared behind the trees. C0~4MZiTS: Description similar to scintalling star Pso to 1 Mtl I u fll Ia J 1 a n nr ~ u n This quo~t~nclair~ has ~"n pr~por.,d so t h rJt you con give th" U . S. Air Fore~ as much ;nformotion as p o .. siblc concorning t h1-' unidentified cbr ial ;>h~nc-lmf!non t h a t y ou h ave o~served. Ploo~e try t o answer as many qutn~ion.i o~ y ou po~sibly con. Th;., information tha t y ou giv., will b e u<;ed for r'!tseord'l purpos~$. Your no~ will aot be u:;~d in connnction with ony strJt~m.entl, conclusions, or ~ublicu~ions .lithout YO'!' p.,rmi-.sion. w~ rt~quttst thi.s perlonal info rmulion 'SO that if it is d\)dmdd n~ce:.sory, wt~ rno y contact y~J fer furtht~r d~toi 1~. 1. 'H~1an did you see the object? 3 . Time Zen~: (Circle One): (g) Eastern b . Central c. Mountain d. Pacific 2. Time of day: (Circle Omt): (Cifcl One): Q Daylight Saving b. Standard Stot o r C.)~Jnty . 5. h~w l ong WO$ ooj"'ct in sight? (T;)tal Ouratian) a. C ::trtoin c. Not very sure @ Fairly C!trtoin . d. Just a ?V .. H o w ""o ~. time in s i gh t de tr mined? --i-Q_L_..q~ 5.2 Wo1 obj~ct in sight continuously? 6 . '#hot wa~ th., condition o f th., sky? a. Brir;ht b. C loudy (9J Bright 7 . lF you .;c~ th e object during DAYLIGHT, ~ere was the SU located en you loowqtd or the oojl9ct? (Cir::i~ C ,~): o . In front of y~u b. h bock of yeo c. oyournsnr d. To ycvr l.lft " Qv.,rh!tod f. o,,.,t ~mmber L).-,n t ref'T'~mJ.,r ")r "''eO"' V rarn 10 . The object OOO'!!Ored: f(ir::ll'" Qn,.}: (j) lc; ::1 light (~. Den 't r~l"'ember b. T r:::nsoar~nt I 11. 1f it oop~or~d a s c iio:-- , w c 3 it br:qr:~r thon the brighte:.+ ~t:7rl? ( C ircl On~): I @ Br i gh tt>-r J b. D imrr c . A bout the s :J.,(' 11. l Corl"oore br i s:.,tr'l .. c s t o scm., corrmon o hjKt: of the ob;!>~t ~ere: (C irde One): or blurr~d Li~-(' bri~i"'t Si: 0"=' I y out I i.., ed v ;:r rerr~,., er th e ob,ect: A;:>pt'!or 7o st--:~-1 :;til l rt r.,y tifT"~? S .. .d:!"!"n ly SC~"!'O u o one ru~:, Q'WC",I o t : hcnqe S1 ::l~? o~y t u"e. (Circl e Q,e for O Ut'!S t ion) ~ocn Don'~ know \ 15. Did the obt c t move behind something ot any t irne, particularly a cloud ? (Circle One): i t moved behind: No IF you a nswer e d Y E S , then tell w!1at Don' t Know. Did the objt?c t move in front of something a t any time, particularly a cloud? (Circle One): Yes No (DOn:t IF you answered YES, then fell whor Tell in o fe w wor d 5 t h e following things about the obj~ct: We wis!-1 t o know the angular si~a. Hold a Match stick a t a r m 5 leng~h in l in.:: wi1h o kn<)Wn obie c r one .~?re h=>w: much of t h e ob1ect is covered by t h e h.,od of th e match . If you h a d perfc rme d tnis experiment at the t i me of tne l s i s;ht ing, how much of the obj~ct would hov~ ~-en covered by the match heed? Draw a ?icture that will show the shape .)f th~ o bject or obj~cts. L obel ond in c lude in your ~katch any det a i l s of the object that you sow ::;uch as wings, prot rusions, etc., and ~specially ell:houst trails o r vapor t rails. Place o n c r r o w bes1de th~ drcwing to s how ' ha direction th 8 object was moying. lr v c u :Jnsw~r dYES, th~n f :n. Do y ou think you con estimate how fo r owo y from you the object wos? I (Circle One) G: IF you on..;wered Y E S, th~n how fo r \Jway 'ould you soy it ,.vos? Wh '!re wr:r~ you locot"'d whe n y~ sow the objtrct ? (Circ ft: One ): a. ln:.idc a buiiJin g b . In a ccr 23. Were you ( Circle One) o. In the busin~ss sectio n of a city? b. In the r~sidentiol s~ction o f a .ity? <S) In open c ountryside? (s.? Outdoor s d. Near a n oirfiold? 1 d . In a n oirplon~ (type) e . Flying ovdr a city? j e . At sea f. Flying over open country? "/: l 2J. j;= you -1en MOVING IN AN A UTOM031LE o r other \lehic:le ot tha tim., th"ln cornplo~e the following queltion~: '2-1. 1 \~nor direction wer8 you mov ing? (Circ:le Or.e) a. North c. E a s t e. Sovth b. Northeast d. Soulh!tost f. Southwst h. North w~ st '24. 2 h HI fost w~r~ you moving? _. ile s P'" hour. 24.3 OiJ you stop a t any time while yo~ w e r e looking o t the object? (Circle One) D id you obser\l e the object thr~gh Oily of the following? E y'lg losses e. Binoculars Sun glosses T ~lescop Yes Wind 5:, ield Theodolite Window glass lil order that you can gi\le :a clear a picture as posaible of whot yOY !law, de.scrib. in your own ~ords o common o!Jj,ct :-r objbcts which, when placed up in th' ~ky, would g ive the ~ome OpP"farance as thi! obj~ct 1wnich y ou &ow hi<J~' th~ ohj~ct v<a t"Joo~u tr. hori:zon \llt/lir,.,) ..,h,n you fifst Jow it. ;:>l~c .. a "S" vn tho -;om., c.Jr''d l1n~ t:> -.how how hif;h th object wo~S obov . .t tn~ hor ilof'l (3~yln.,} h-m you last ~ow i?. Pice:) on ''A" on tht compou whon y o u firs t ;uw it. PIJ~e o " B " on th~a~ compo\ L wner" ycv / oif saw th objac?. j 23. Oraw a pictur~ that w il l show the motion that th e object o r object5 mod~. Place on .. A" ot th~ b<,ginning o f th ! path, a "B at the end of the path, and !.!.u.,. wny ;hon ges in d irection during the cour.se. IF the, was MORE THAN ONE object then how many were there? Drew a pictur of h~w they were arranged, and put on orrow to show th" dir~ction thot t h-ey were trov~tling. 32. Pl eas~ ;iY ':! the following infcrmoti on OJciJ' y,l./4\:jl f: tr.c2i cJt" Cf'IY additional iflfor mot:on 'Jcou 'l"l1Jr3~1f, i nc' \ 3 , 0::1tt ~'ou c u'""n?l.thd tni~ c;ullti~nnolft: ! :15. I formation which you bel p'l'lrtin~nt ond whi :h iJ not od .. qvot&ly C<)V~rod in thb sp.cific point~ of the ~ qu~:\tic;..nnoir:t Of a r.a rr:~tiva ~'~Cplonoriol'\ ">f yCXJt 5tghting. i fi b r,~ fJ l T lj