DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE9373940
DATE OF SIGHTINGSeptember 1965
REPORTED LOCATIONMoraine Ohio
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1. DATE · TIME GROUP 2. LOCATION . LOCATION
3 September 65 03/0746z Moraine, Ohic
3 SOURCE 3. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION
Civilian Astro (JUPITER) 2 1
1. NUMBER OF OBJECTS
Sighting characteristic of the report of an Astro Body (Star/Plaret)
One
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
Bright night. Observation of dbject still in sight while repcrt
Not Reported being made. Appeared only as a bright clear bluish white ligh..
l.. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Object extremely bright. Urighiter than the stars. Semi-Circular
Ground-Visual in shape. Appeared to be moving with the rotation of the Eartn.
At 45 deg elevati on in the NE. Observed initially from car.
7. COURSE Very star-like in appearance oxcept much birhgter. (Also reported
Stationary as low on horizon). Star CAPhLLA at 45 degrees in NE. JuPITER at 3e deg elevation
9. FROTOS Ogo dec azimuth. Probable error in direction and elevation.
t Yes Hore Likely that JurIfiR was being o served due to reported
XUXNo brightress. XXIX JUPTTER has a megnitude of -1.8, CAPELLA 0..
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE
11 Yes
XXNo
FORM Prevlous edlttons of thte faren mar bn anes.
FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE)
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Pago 7
34. Date you completed this questionnaire:
Day Month Yoar
35.
questionnairs or a narrative expianation of your sighting.
Na
t
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Yos No
31.1 IF you answered Yes No
31.2 Please list their names and addresses:
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First Name Firs+ Namo Mlddl Name Midal Namo
Lost Nam. Lost Name
ADDR ADD Giry Gity one
FELEPHONE NUMBER SEX
indleare any additional intormation about yourself, including any special expariancs, which might be pertinenr. indieare any additional intormation about yourself, includiny any special expariancs, which might be pertinenr.
33. When and ro whom did you raport that you had sean the object?
Do uonth Yoar
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90. 73"
60
2
NW
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path, a "B" at the end of the path, and show any changes in direction during the dszisse.
29. IF there was MORE THAN ONE object, then how many were there?
Draw a picturs ot how they wore arranged, and put an arrow to show the direction that thny were traveling.
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2 Wora you (Circle One)
(Circle One):
a. in the business saction of a city?
.inside a building b. In. she residential suctica i a city?
6. In a car c. In open countryside?
c. Outdoors d. Near an airfield?
d. In an airplane (type) a. Flying over a city?
e. At sea f. Flying over open country?
1. Other g.
24. IF you were MOviNG IN AN AUTOMOBILE or other vehicle at the time, then complete the following quustions:
24.1 Whar dirocrion ware you moving? (Cirele One)
. North c. East a. South y. Wosr
b. Northnust d. Southeast F. Southwest h. Northwest
24.2 How fast were you moving? miles per hour.
24.3 Did you srop at any time while you ware looking at the object?
(Circla One) Yes No
25 D: Jowion?
hyou sow
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14. Did the objact disappear while you werc atching it?
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15. Did the abject move behind something at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes No . Don't Know. IF you answered YEs, then tell what
it moved behind:
16. Did the objaet move in irant of sgmething at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes No Don't Know. IF you answered YEs, the. tali what
in front of
17. Tall in a few words the fallowing things about the dbject:
a. Sound
Color
13. We wish to know the anguler sise. Hold a muten stick ar arm's length in line with a known ubioct and owe hoow
much of the abject is covered by the head of the inateh. if you had pertornied this experiment at mhe thas ot -
sighting, how much of the bject would have been covered by the match head? sighting, how much of the objact would have been covered by the match head?
Placs an crrow beside the drawing to show the direction the object was maving.
y
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a.
5. Hazy . Fog, mist, or light roin
Scarternd ciouds c. Moderate or heavy rain
d. Thick or heovy clouds Snow
9. Don't ramember
10. The object aponored: (Circle One):
Solid d. As a light
b. Fran8om . Don'tremember
C. Vapo a
i1. (f it sppearad os a ight, wds ir brighrer than he brigntest stars? (Cirale One):
4 Biightar c. About the same
b. Dimmer d. Don't know
11.1 13.1 Campore brightess to some common obisct:
12. The odges ot the object were: 12. The odges ot ihe object were: 2
. (Circle One) 3. Fuzzy or blurred a. Other
b. Like a bright stor
c. Sharply ourlined
d. Don'i remember
13. Did the abiect: (Circle One for soch question)
a. Appear to stand still at amy time? Yos Don't know
b. Suddenly speed up and rush away ar any time? Yes Don'tknow
C. Break up into parts or explade? Yes Don't know
d. Give off smoke? Yos Don't know
e. Changa brightness? Yas 22222292 Don'tknow
i. Change shape? Yas Don't know
a 9. Flash or flickar? Yes Don't know
h. Discooede and reappear? Yos Don't know
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information ds possible concerning the unidentified serial phenomenon thar you have olserved.
ba used for research purposes. Your name will nar be used in connection with any statenianis,
conctusions, or publications without your permission. We request this personal information se
that if ir is leemed necessary, we may contact you for further derails.
AA
1. Whan did you see the object? 2.1 lime of da -
H10ur MinulA
Day (Circla One) A.M. or FM.
Manth Yoor
Time Lonn
Ircle Ona): a, Eastarn (Circleunh a. Daylight Souing
5. Cantral b, Srandard
d Mounrain
1 Pacife Pocine
Other Other
M
Low the najeer 00
How long wis objeet in signk? (Taial Duan) fow long wu ebjetin sgnt? (TatalOuan)
Hours Minutes Minutas Socands 7N 7N
Leytgia Lesoia Nal Vary sure Nat vary sure
Falaly cartoin Felaly cartoin d ol d quess dNoala guess
S.t How wis tiee in sight terarmined?
5.2 Wos ohjact in sight continuously? Yes ho
o. Yhar was ma conditon of the sky?
DAY NIGHT
a. Bright a. Bright
b. Cloudy 5. Cloudy
7. (F you sitw ine abject during DAYLIGht share wos the SUN loccted as you locked at the obiest?
Gircla Ona) d. to frort ot you d. To your lart
b. In back atyov - C carhe
To your right Dan'tremomber
A