PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE7070168

DATE OF SIGHTINGAugust 1956

REPORTED LOCATIONWest Haven Connecticut

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

2. LOCATION

12. CONCLUSIONS

1. OATE

atmospheric conditions. Case
evaluated as probably astro

(Capella).

ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 352)

x O Wes Beiloon
26 August 1956 West Haven, Connecticut 4 Nagert ——
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ay ar
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10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. [oe
One round, white object, size of quartpr Due to scanty info request for
at arms length (about). Object appeare; further information sent.
as slowly rising white light in North Possibly Capella in NE, Witness
which would get much brighter at times estimated size of quarter
Object was observed for one hour and obviously in error, Sighting ha}
thirty-three minutes and was still in characteristics of astro body
sight at time of inis$ial rpt. viewed under inversion or unusu

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