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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE 4 July 1963 | 2. LOCATION Hamilton, Montana | 12. CONCLUSIONS ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 935PM GMT 05/0435Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☑ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Radar | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE civilian | ☐ Was Astronomical ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION not reported | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one | 9. COURSE easterly ☑ Other Satellite ECH…

ANAFANDA
BUILDING MATERIALS
COMPANY
YARDS SERVING WESTERN MONTANA

Hamilton, Montana

National Space Administration
Washington, D. C.

Dear Sirs:

I am inquiring into what I viewed at 9:35P.M. on the evening of the 4th of July. A friend and myself were watching a fireworks display with binoculars from a distance. When they were completed I asked him if he had ever looked at the moon through binoculars and he said that he hadn't. He was quite surprised to see the moon jump up as close as it did with 7 x 50 binoculars. He then asked me how the stars looked with them, as I had the glasses again a…

This for new call report

HEADQUARTERS
FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION
AIR FORCE SYSTEMS COMMAND
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, OHIO

REPLY TO
ATTN OF: TDEW
SUBJECT: Request for UFO Information (1 August 1963)

TO: Hq USAF SAF-OI 3b (Mrs. Wells)
Wash 25 DC

1. Reference the attached letter for requesting information on unidentified flying objects. This letter is forwarded to your office for whatever action you deem necessary.

2. As does not give his exact location at the time of the sighting, it is impossible to confirm that he saw Echo. Description of the object, howeve…

August 13, 1963

Dear Mr. [redacted]:

Your letter to NASA concerning an unidentified aerial sighting has been forwarded to this office.

As you did not give the exact location at the time of the sighting, it is impossible to confirm that you saw a specific satellite, however, your description of the object does suggest that the sighting was caused by Echo.

Echo predictions for Helena, Montana, are attached. I hope this information will be of some help to you.

Sincerely,

Attachment
Echo Prediction
13-19 Lights

MASTON M. JACKS
Major, USAF
Public Information Division
Office of Information

M…

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# SATELLITE 1960 DATA 1 FOR OTHER LATITUDES

|  TIME (UT) | LONG. (W) | LAT. | TIME CORR. | LONG. CORR. (MI) | HEAR. (N-E) | TIME CORR. | LONG. CORR. (ME) | HEAR. (N-E)  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  JUNE 30, 1963  |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
|  1 11.0 | 177.64 | 47.9 | 26.7 | -83.21 | 859 | 90.0* | 26.8 | -83.26  |
|  3 8.0 | 206.95 | 45.0 | 21.7 | -61.09 | 813 | 72.2* | 32.0 | -105.34  |
|  4 1.1 | 236.05 | 40.0 | 17.7 | -43.86 | 764 | 60.7* | 36.3 | -120.48  |
|  6 56.2 | 265.17 | 39.0 | 13.8 | -38.22 | 731 | 54.0 | 39.5 | -130.01  |
|  9 51.2 | 235.3…