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|  1. DATE - TIME GROUP | 2. LOCATION  |
| --- | --- |
|  25 July 65 26/0215Z | Castalia, Ohio  |
|  3. SOURCE Civilian | 10. CONCLUSION On 24 Aug Dr Hynek contacted the witness by telephone. Object NOT likely to be a meteor. Regards case as not presently explainable in terms of meteor. Case UNIDENTIFIED  |
|  4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One | UNIDENTIFIED  |
|  5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 10 1/2 - 15 Seconds | 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS Further data and consideration. Bright blue light brighter than Vega but not as bright as Venus in flight through more than 90 degrees of arc. Duration 10-15 second…

Dearborn Observatory
Northwestern University
Evanston, Illinois
24 August 1965

Castalia, Ohio

Dear [redacted],

Reference our telephone conversation of 24 August 1965. Request that you complete the attached FTD Forms 164 and return them in the envelopes provided. Request that one copy be sent to Evanston, Illinois and the other to Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio.

Your interest in the unidentified flying object program is appreciated.

Sincerely,

Dr J ALLEN HYNEK

Project Blue Book
Hq. U.S.S. T. (S. A. F. - 31 PB)
The Pentagon
Washington 25, D.C.

May 26, 1963

Dear Sirs;

On the night of Sunday, July 25, 1963, I was out making astronomical observations. I first was viewing Venus from app. 8:45 - 9:00 E.S.T., when it sank below the hour, and changed my target to M13 in Hercules. After a few attempts I failed. The changing again I was viewing the Star, antares and M4 in Scorpius. I looked up and saw at light moving across the sky from N.W. to S.E. in a short time I concluded it was an Echo satellite. Watching it did appear in the southeast & then wen…

25 July
July 26, 1968

Subject Blue Book
(J. L. A. F. 1 I. A. F. - 01 PB)
No. Pentagon
Washington 25, D. C.

Dear Sirs,

On the night of Sunday, July 25, 1968, I was out making astronomical observations. I first was viewing Venus from p. 8145-7100E. I. T., when it sank below the horizon. I ranged my target to M13 in Hercules. After a few attempts failed. The changing again I was viewing the Star, Ontario M4 in Scorpius. I looked up and saw it light moving across the sky from N. W. to S. E. in a short time. I included I was an Echo satellite. Watching it also appear in the southeast. I then wen…

FIG. # 1

Fig. 1
(This is true character (and shape)
of other object with
low.

Fig. 2 N

N

- Dend
- X First law here
- O - Vega
- Apia

Cupcala!

- 28th
- Aquila

- 1928
- 1929

Oustana

Date: July 25, 1943

Location - Castalia, Ohio, Ohio

Time - 915 E.A.T.

Type of Observ. - Ground - Visual

Photos - No Camera

Source - Civilian

Length of Observ. 10-15 secs.

Number of objects - 1

Course - A.A.C.

Brief Summary - Bright disk object going A.A.C. faster than airplane stopped and disappeared

No clouds

No wind

Flow dust particles in sky shown by very limited blinking of stars

Color - Blue - white

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Castalia, Ohio

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Dearborn Observatory
Northwestern University
Evanston, Illinois
24 August 1965

Cassella, Ohio

Dearborn

Reference our telephone conversation of 24 August 1965. Request that you complete the attached FTD Forms 164 and return them in the envelopes provided. Request that one copy be sent to Evanston, Illinois and the other to Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio.

Your interest in the unidentified flying object program is appreciated.

Sincerely,

Dr J ALLEN HYNEK

U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION

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