Raleigh, North CarolinaNovember 1961

3 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD :
9 1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS |
17 tov 61 | Raleigh, North Carolina 5 Probably Balloon
] 3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 0. Possibly Balloon
1 En 2 Ep AN Oe 5B Ground- Visual 0 Grovnd-Rodor 2 id He fu SN
E GMT 1803002 0 AirVisuol 0 Air-Intercept Radar O Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS . SOURCE DO Was Astronomical Ae TEs.
i 0 Yes Gian ‘0 Probably Astronomical
4 B'Ne | Civilian 00 Possibly Astronomical
i i ER dered 0 Other :
bp: 0 Insufficient Data for Evaluation
i : 0 Unknown
1 3-4 zec 1 S 4
1 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Students observing 11. COMMENTSUD jt responsible for this zignt-
gE Jupiter viewed obJjt through telescope going ing was probably a meteor. Description cf
| 5 fm 30° elev disappearing at 60° elev. ctjt matches that of a classic metzar. Green
: Greenish yellow color, no soun, color reported by witness is usually
F associated with that class of metecrs
i ¥nown as fireballs. Fact that more than 1
og jt was reported is probably due tc netepr
4 breaking up x just prior to burnout. Ther
1 i3 no evidence aveilabze indicating obj:
; | ves anything other than a meteor.
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