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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 3 December 1953 | 2. LOCATION | Vejle, Jutland, Denmark  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP | Local GMT 05/1355Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | ☐ Ground-Visual ☐ Relaxcope ☐ Air-Visu ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Intercept Radar  |
|  5. PHOTOS | ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE | Civilian  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 3 minutes | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | one  |
|  9. COURSE | 3 to 3 | 10. OTHER | ☐ Insufficient Data for Evaluation ☐ Unknown  |
|  11. COMMENTS | Determine to be satellite carrier. |  |   |

ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)

NNN
RA276
SCW 26
OO-T-ATIC
HQA450
OO SJEDSC
DE RJEZHG 333
O 24/1022Z
FM RUFPHC 276 (RJEZHG)
TO COM ATIC WPAFB OHD
BT
/NCLAS E FTO/ PAREN USAF PASSES FROM USAIRA COPENHAGNE DENMARK
TO COM ATIC WPAFB OHIO FOR INFO X ACTION OTHER MEANS COM AFGRC L G
HANSCOM FLD MASS X INFO OTHERMEANS CSAF WASH DC FOR AFCIN DASH ONE
ALTA ONE X TDTG ZERO THREE TWO ONE FOUR SEVEN ZULU X CITE FOUR
SEVEN EIGHT X UNCLAS EFTO PAREN
SUBJECT CLN SPACE TRACK CMM POSSIBLE MOON DUST CMM OBSERVATION
PD ALTHOUGH COPENHAGEN IS OVERCAST TONIGHT CMMAND VISUAL AND
PHOTOGRAPHIC OBSERVATIONS WERE IMPOSSIBLE THE FOLLOWING OBSER-
VATI…

PAGE TWO RJEZHG 333

HE OBSERVED FROM SIX FIVE DEGREES FOUR ONE MINS CMM THREE MINE PT TWO SECS HE OBSERVED AT MINUS THREE EIGHT MINS ONE ZERO PT ONE SECS EAST OF CMT LIGHTNING ON THE SKY THAT WAS VERY SRIGHT AT ONE THREE MNS CMM FIVE THREE MINS CMT ON THREE DEC FIVE EIGHT PD THE POSITION OF THIS OBSERVATION WAS SEVEN DEGREES OVER THE HORIZON IN THE SOUTH MOVING EASTWARD AND DISAPPEARING THREE MINS LATER PD THIS WAS A TELESCOPIC OBSERVATION CMM INDIA PD ECHO PD LUMAR AND HIS WIFE SAW EXACTLY THE SAME THING INDEPENDENT OF HIS OBSERVATION PD THIS OBSERVATION WAS TELEPHONED FRO JUTLAND TO COMENHA…