PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE6779084

DATE OF SIGHTINGDecember 1953

REPORTED LOCATIONORWIGSBURG PA

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0. CONCLUSION ASTRONOMICAL: JUPITER

Jupiter high in SE. Would have the appearance of moving toward
the South. Case evaluated as a planet Jupiter observation.

Details of report are vague
observatior

however, the characteristics of
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION /[11. GRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS

a 7%

6 TYPE OF OBSERVATION Obj swinging like a pendulum, blue to white to orange color.
ground visual

8. PHOTOS

O Yes
D Ne

9%. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE

O Ves
O Ne

FORM hs
FTD ser 63 0-329 (TDE) Previous eBitiens of thie form may be used.

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RAD 6T ye 1 he

VRASA2MNN

‘JEDLS Ag@9

EFD 2914

OO JEDWP JEDEN JEPFF JEPHQ JEPRS JEPQW 666
DE JEDLS 1B

© 28 3492

FM COMDR OLMSTED FLTSVCEN OLMSTED AFB MIDDLETOWN PENN
TO JEPHQ/DIR INTEL HQ USAF WASHDC

JEDWP/COMDR AIR TECH INTEL CEN WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB OHIO
JEDEN/COMDR ADCNENT AFB COLORADO SPRINGS COLO
JEPFF/COMDR MATS ANDREWS AFB WASHDC

JEPQW/COMDR CONAC MITCHEL AFB NY

JEPRS/COMDR HQ FLT SV 3&9 NEWARK ST NW WASHDC
UUF OB

DESCRIPTIONS

7A/ ROUND

/B/ SMALL TO SIZE OF BASEBALL
/C/ BLUE TO WHITE TO ORGANGE
4D/ ONE

/E/ N/A

F /¥/

G /G/

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PAGE TWO JEDLS 1B

7H/ NONE

4Ii/ WINGING AS IF A PENDULUM

42/ DISCRIPTION OF COURSE
/&/ BRIGHTNESS

/B/ 45 DEGREES - 6% DEGREES SE OB SW
/C/ SWINGING AS IF PNDULUM

/D/ DISAPPEARED

/E/ 1 HOUR

5 MANNER OF OBSERVATION .

ZA/ VISUAL

/B/ NEG

/C/ NA/A

/R/ TIME AND DATE ASSIGNMENT
/A/ 920072

/B/ NIGHT

45/ ORWIGSBURG PENN

(SPELT Gace

AGE 26

Eg tee

ORWIGSBURG PENN

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RELIABILITY UNKNOWN
/7/ WEATHER AND WINDS ALOFT
150 SCATTERED 19 MILES

/A/ 6200 230/5K

/8/ 13989 270/29

/C/ 16099 270/25

/D/ 23999283/ 50

/E/ 30999 28/0

/¥50099 283/90

/GX 83999 279/79

/8/ NONE
/9/ NONE
413/ NONE

/11/ NONE
/i2/ LT ee
/13/ NO FURTHER INFO AVAILABLE
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