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UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE7339320

DATE OF SIGHTINGSeptember 1955

REPORTED LOCATIONCincinnati Ohio

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1. DATE

9 Sep 55

2 LOCATION

KCincinnatL, Ohio

3. DATE-TIME GROUP

Local

CMT 09/ approx 080072,

5. PHOTOS

O Yes

G No

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12. CONCLUSIONS

Was Balloon
Probably Balloon

4. TYP OF OBSERVATION

xO Ground- Visual
0) Air Visual

Possibly Balloon

Was Aircraft
Probably Aircroft
Possibly Aircraft

DO Ground-Radar
O Air-Intercept Rador

$b. SOURCE
civilian

Was Astronomical
Probably Astronomical
Possibly Astronomical (Cd PELL “4

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION
two hours

8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS

one

Doo @oo0 ooc ooo

9. COURSE Other
[nama erent Data for Evaluation
stationary umn

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING

& 410 power telescope.

ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)

One round, star sized obj, appeared to obser-
ver to be red and orange. OJ was seen thru

11. COMMENTS

Capella high in the northeast over
Cincinnati. Capella is a first mag star,
brightest star in northeast at time of

isghting. Report suggests Capella sight-
ing, possible astronomical evaluation.

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COUNTRY REPORT NO, (LEAVE BLANK)

Unkted States 1

AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT

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__Unidentified Flying Ob jects Report

AREA REPORTED ON FROM (Agency)
_ Ohio es -. ; | G.0.C,. Headquarters Columbus , Ohio  _—y
DATE OF REPORT | DATS OF .N*ORMATION EVALUATION

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REFERENCES (Control nu , directive, previous report, e¢., aa applicable)

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» A. Round
B. Star
GO. Red and Orange
D. 1
EE. Neg
¥.. Round like star
G. Neg
HH. Neg
Ie Neg

2. A, Astronmer on duty
B. High, North East of Glncinatti
G. Stationary
D, Neg.-Spot
E. Daylight
¥,. 2 Hours

3. <A. Ground-Visual
B,. 410 Powered Telessopes

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‘| oh. a. 9 September 1955
B. Night
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5. North East of Cinsiunatti a
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8. Neg. ;
9. Neg. j
10. Neg.
ake Unknown object has the familiarity of a star. Intelligence Officer
12. Neg.
i. {NCLS,

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