N68/005
METEORITE/UFO REPORT OF SIGHTING
Date of sighting: 31 Dec 1967
Day Month
Time of sighting: approx. 10 a.m. (p.m) (Circle correct one).
Condition of sky (clear, cloudy, haze, etc.) Clear
Location of observer (as precise as possible) Middlefield,
Lewiston Co., N.S.
Name of observer Nancy Kempston (not sighted by N. Kempston)
Name and addresses of others also observing:
1. Helma Lowell Middlefield
2. Forest Lowell
3. Raymond Selig
Description of sighting:
1. Shape - Spherical
2. Size (compared to a known object) Smaller than moon
3. Colour(s) (including any changes) Bright red to pale red
4. Altitude (in degrees above the horizon). (a) at first sighting Fairly high
(b) at last sight above trees
5. Movement: (a) direction it was going. Just lowering
(b) speed —
(c) hovering (if any), height, duration, etc. Ten min.
first time — one or two min. second time
(d) any change in speed —
6. Number of objects observed One
7. How long was it observed 10 first time and one or two min. later on
8. Description of any sounds heard ? (Observers were inside house)
9. Was the sighting seen
* (a) through a glass window — Yes No — large picture window
(b) from a car — Yes No
(c) in the open — Yes No
* Observers said they were too nervous to go outside to view it
(over)
National Research Council of Canada/ RG 77, Vol. 306
Conseil national de recherches du Canada