06.09S 110.38W, July 1962July 1962

Insufficient Data

Summary

On July 12, 1962, at 2:15 a.m. GMT near coordinates 06-09S 110-38W, a single heavenly luminous object was observed moving from south to north. The sighting lasted about one minute. The object passed over the area in an approximate course of 345 degrees. The report came from Southern Eagle via military channels. Satellite data was not available to confirm the sighting, though all characteristics of orbital objects were listed as the observation of a satellite.

Reported location

06.09S 110.38W, July 1962

Date of incident

July 1962

State / country

? / XX

Page count

2 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 46

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 2

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE
13 JUL 62

2. LOCATION
06.09S -110.38W

3. DATE-TIME GROUP
Local
GMT 1400 [illegible]

4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION
Ground-Visual     Ground-Radar
Air-Visual     Air-Intercept Radar

5. PHOTOS
Yes
No

6. SOURCE
Civilian

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION
[illegible]

8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS
One

9. COURSE
South to North

12. CONCLUSIONS
Unknown
Probably Balloon
Possibly Balloon
Was Aircraft
Probably Aircraft
Possibly Aircraft
Was Astronomical
Probably Astronomical
Possibly Astronomical
Was Satellite
Insufficient Data for Evaluation
Unknown

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING
Single, moving from S to N approx course 345

11. COMMENTS
Satellite data not available. However, all characteristics of orbital objects are listed as the observation of a satellite.

ATIC FORM 329 (REV 28 SEP 52)

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