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p. 6 …The first reports came from north Jutland where the meteor was seen moving in a southwesterly direction at a very… p. 7 IARGE METEOR EXPLODES -- Stockholm, Dagens Nyheter, 10 Jan 54
A large ball of fire which was seen over large parts… p. 8 …The trail of the meteor was photographed at the observatory. Observer Nielsen, at the Ole Römer Observatory in Aarhus, Denmark… 1 more page mentions it p. 1 …Lewisdale, Maryland
## OBSERVER
Not Reported Civilian
## Kinnecom
Abnormal Refraction
## EVALUATION
A/C
Other (Psychological)
Astro (METEOR )
A/C
Astro (METEOR … p. 1 …PLANE
UNIDENTIFIED
Insufficient Data
Insufficient Date
Balloon Cluster
Other (UNRELIABLE
Balloon
Astro (SUN DOG)
Astro (METEOR )
Other (HOAX)
(INFO ONLY) p. 2 …Meteor )
Astro (Meteor )
Insufficient Data
S)Other (Hoax)
Balloon
S)Other (Hoax)
Insufficient Data
) Balloon (Radiosonde)
) Balloon (Radiosonde)
Astro (Meteor … p. 3 …Placerville, California Astro (Meteor )
135 15-20 Weaver, South Dakota AP Officer UNIDENTIFIED Birds
64 19 Twin Falls, Idaho Other… p. 3 …The first reports came from north Jutland where the meteor was seen moving in a southwesterly direction at a very… p. 4 LARGE METEOR EXPLODES --- Stockholm, Dagens Nyheter, 10 Jan 54
A large ball of fire which was seen over large parts… p. 1 …Douglass
Farnaker, Abbott
Culledge
Jansen
Leidy (PHOTOS) Astro (Meteor )
Evans Astro (Meteor )
Perry, Guyer Insufficient Data
Hanson (PHYSICAL S) Other… p. 4 …It left no exhaust or condensation trail.
"We are both absolutely convinced that it could not have been a meteor … p. 5 …When the earth passed the same meteor swarm last year, a lone meteor was observed some days after the swarm… p. 6 …When the earth passed the same meteor swarm last year, a lone meteor was observed some days after the swarm… 1 more page mentions it p. 7 …Standard te?Ct by foremost authority on meteors .
PHOTOGRAPHIC HISTORY OF :\-1:\RS, 1905-1961, by SLIPHER, E. C., published… p. 11 FmEBALL REPORT-~
Persons observing a fireball or meteor should report the information to
the American Meteor Society. The information desired… p. 12 (1) Give your name and address.
(2) Where were you when you saw the meteor ? (If the town is small… 3 more pages mention it p. 2 …It left no exhaust or condensation trail.
"We are both absolutely convinced that it could not have been a meteor … p. 3 …When the earth passed the same meteor swarm last year, a lone meteor was observed some days after the swarm… p. 6 …During the inquiry into these matters,
three main viewpoints have been formed: "the meteor theory", "the
aircraft theory", and "the… p. 21 …OTTANA SECTOR KO NORTH BAY
METEOR CENTRE
NRC
TO RCCWC/CANFORCENED
INFO RCCPGJ/ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY OF CANADA 252 COLLEGE… p. 51 …METEORIC CENTRE
TO RCCWC/CANFORCENED OPS
NRC ATTN DR MILLMAN
Dipao 30.23.107. $ \textcircled{6} $
INFO RCCPGJ/ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL… p. 97 …MILLMAN
INFO RCCPGJ/ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY OF CANADA 252 COLLEGE STREET TORONTO 2B ONTARIO
ECCWC/METEOR CENTRE NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL… 71 more pages mention it p. 21 …OTTANA SECTOR KO NORTH BAY
METEOR CENTRE
NRC
TO RCCWC/CANFORCENED
INFO RCCPGJ/ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY OF CANADA 252 COLLEGE… p. 51 …METEORIC CENTRE
TO RCCWC/CANFORCENED OPS
NRC ATTN DR MILLMAN
Dipao 30.23.107. $ \textcircled{6} $
INFO RCCPGJ/ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL… p. 97 …MILLMAN
INFO RCCPGJ/ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY OF CANADA 252 COLLEGE STREET TORONTO 2B ONTARIO
ECCWC/METEOR CENTRE NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL… 71 more pages mention it p. 11 …Caution-Caution-https://avi-loeb.medium.com/discove1y-of-a-second-interstellar-meteor -meter-size
interstellar-obj ects-are-much… p. 12 …The two
interstellar meteors are meter-scale objects that collided with Earth from a trajectory that was
gravitationally unbound to… p. 13 …This means that the population of interstellar meteors is different from Solar system meteors at the
99.99% confidence level… 3 more pages mention it p. 4 …A simple timing device would suffice to yield the angular rate of objects motion so that fire balls (bright meteors … p. 5 …Whipple is a world-recognized authority on meteors . Following comments will accordingly be invited to cover the three points separately… p. 12 …These meteors , in their individual flights, could appear to cross over at large angles to other meteors .
d. It is… p. 5 …METEOR THEORY DIFFICULT TO SUPPORT
••• (portion of text omitted) •••
According to the meteor theory this UFO was one which followed… p. 8 …Even during the meteor shower of 11-12 August 1951, no alarming reports were received. However, on 14 March 1951… p. 12 …Whipple made a careful study of meteor photographs taken in New Mexico on 35 nights when observations were reported. None… p. 16 …Investigators believed this to be a meteor .
- Report from four Los Alamos personnel of very bright object crossing sky. Also… 3 more pages mention it p. 3 …This sighting is considered separately since the descriptions of speed as "meteoric " or "terrific", the manner of travel described as… p. 4 …The manner of disappearance of a meteor is like a light suddenly blinking off.
(4) Incident 44
Object was observed… p. 31 from Detroit, Michigan called in regards to the picture of the meteor which landed in Acme, Pennsylvania. He said that… p. 32 …He explained the Major Howard that the thing could be a meteor or a bolide. He expalined that a bolide… p. 33 …called to find out what he could about the meteor seen over Acme, Pennsylvania. We told him it would be… 4 more pages mention it p. 12 …This is an excellent paperback written in understandable lay language.
"Meteors ," by Oliver. Standard text by foremost authority on meteors … p. 15 6003
FIREBALL
REPORT
Persons
observing
a
fireball
or
meteor
should
report
the
information to the
American
Meteor
Society.
The
information… p. 17 …But
you have
found
parts
of
meteors
and
things
of
this
character
that
have
been continuing to
hit
the
earth… 9 more pages mention it p. 1 …SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT STATED THERE WAS A KNOWN GREEN METEOR FLYING OVER SKY DURING THE REPORTED TIME. WOC 7-3333… p. 1 …Jessup the two subjects you mentioned as of interest to him, i.e., meteor study in Mexico and flying saucers… p. 2 …Jessup the two subjects you mentioned as of interest to him, i.e., meteor study in Mexico and flying saucers… p. 2 …LaPaz, Meteor Expert of the University of New Mexico, reported that the phenomena does not appear to be of meteoric … p. 27 …Genuine meteors are rarely observed to move in horizontal paths.
(2) Again the very low height of the December fireball… p. 28 …Anomalous Luminous Phenomena (Seventh Report) May 23, 1950
(6) In the case of genuine meteors the paths are directed toward… 12 more pages mention it p. 1 …The ordinary meteor which passed over Hungary a few days ago added fuel to such stories of flying saucers. Bigger… p. 20 …This technique for detecting hypersonic meteors is not fully developed and
appears to be employed only by hobbyists.
Since a… p. 30 …Even a single infrasound station can track a meteor . On 4 October 1996, a station in
Colorado observed a meteor … p. 31 …Some meteors , for example, produce subsonic sound from 1 to 5 Hz
for several minutes during their flight through the… 12 more pages mention it p. 20 …This techn ique for detecting hypersonic meteors is not fully developed and
appears to be employed only by hobbyist s… p. 30 …Even a single infrasound station can track a meteor . On 4 October 1996, a station in
Colorado observed a meteor … p. 31 …Uii QD:I! X
Infrasound stations, or observatories, could also be used to monitor the acoustic signature of
meteors or… 12 more pages mention it p. 2 …TO OUR SUGGESTION THAT THE OBJECT MIGHT HAVE BEEN A METEOR
ENTERING AND SKIPPING OFF THE EARTH'S ATMOSPHERE, RHODES… p. 6 …apparent location
of the radiant point of a certain meteoric swarm on the celestial
sphere. Here, moreover, we have also… p. 9 …the meteoric swarm of
Cassiopeia. He had published a figure in the second issue of 1982
"lvorld Science" and declared… p. 2 …Jessup the two subjects you mentioned as of interest to him, i.e., meteor study in Mexico and flying saucers… p. 1 …Jessup the two subjects you mentioned as of interest to him, i.e., meteor study in Mexico and flying saucers… p. 2 thought the light might have been a meteor coming straight toward them and burning up in the atmosphere. p. 10 …Fin.it., to observe in the cast of an actual
meteor !te :tall you have a relatio-A o~ ·~e… p. 13 …color in meteors !
Dr. LaPa.z: If I were to rewrite the report that I first presented on that 8… p. 14 …And, incidentally, due to your observation,
I don qt kno\-r how to explain the ina.bility of meteor 9baervers… 11 more pages mention it p. 34 …Gill ADDRESS
FROM ADDRESS
SUBJECT Report of Meteor seen on July 24, 1948 DATE August 3, 1948
I. At about… p. 64 These facts alone—the occurrence of scheduled showers and the number of well-plotted meteors observed during the period—point… p. 65 …Instead of accepting the Chiles-Whitted UFO as a meteor , they identified the other two meteors seen that night as… 22 more pages mention it p. 35 …Gill ADDRESS
FROM ADDRESS
SUBJECT Report of Meteor seen on July 24, 1948 DATE August 3, 1948
I. At about… p. 65 These facts alone—the occurrence of scheduled showers and the number of well-plotted meteors observed during the period—point… p. 66 …Instead of accepting the Chiles-Whitted UFO as a meteor , they identified the other two meteors seen that night as… 22 more pages mention it p. 37 …390 557 591 474 399 562 6817
ASTRONOMICAL SIGHTINGS
Meteors 70 92 79 88 179 168 100 187 119 95… p. 39 ## FIREBALL REPORT
Persons observing a fireball or meteor should report the information to the American Meteor Society. The information desired… p. 40 (1) Give your name and address.
(2) Where were you when you saw the meteor ? (If the town is small… 1 more page mentions it p. 10 …Fin.it., to observe in the cast of an actual
meteor !te :tall you have a relatio-A o~ ·~e… p. 13 …color in meteors !
Dr. LaPa.z: If I were to rewrite the report that I first presented on that 8… p. 14 …And, incidentally, due to your observation,
I don qt kno\-r how to explain the ina.bility of meteor 9baervers… 11 more pages mention it p. 37 …390 557 591 474 399 562 6817
ASTRONOMICAL SIGHTINGS
Meteors 70 92 79 88 179 168 100 187 119 95… p. 39 ## FIREBALL REPORT
Persons observing a fireball or meteor should report the information to the American Meteor Society. The information desired… p. 40 (1) Give your name and address.
(2) Where were you when you saw the meteor ? (If the town is small… 1 more page mentions it p. 3 …seen by three persons who described it as a meteor , again traveling from east to west.
REPORT STRANGE OBJECT OVER… p. 4 BELIEVE OBJECT OVER MOROCCO ONLY A METEOR -- Rabat, L'Echo du Maroc, 22 Sep 52
On 21 September 1952, at… p. 1 …Radar cross section scales similarly to meteor head echoes as the
square of the effective radius of the sphere surrounding… p. 4 …The interstellar meteor IM1 had an estimated diameter of ∼ 0.45 m and velocity of 60 km s−1, but… p. 5 …conducted an excellent assessment of constraints on dark matter using radar meteor detectors (Dhakal
et al. 2022). While not directly… 1 more page mentions it p. 1 …NCRCC
REMARKS
All ATC Centers instructed to report any PIREPS over the DEN of UFO, debris field, or meteor showersUFA. p. 5 …These are exposed for several hours through a rotating sector, and show a meteor trail as a series of clouds… p. 5 …seen by three persons who described it as a meteor , again traveling from east to west.
REPORT STRANGE OBJECT OVER… p. 6 …seen by three persons who described it as a meteor , again traveling from east to west.
REPORT STRANGE OBJECT OVER… p. 7 BELIEVE OBJECT OVER MOROCCO ONLY A METEOR -- Rabat, L'Echo du Maroc, 22 Sep 52
On 21 September 1952, at… p. 1 …It seemed to be a satellite and I am sure that it was not a shooting star or meteor ."
Two… p. 2 …It seemed to be a satellite and I am sure that it was not a shooting star or meteor .'
Two… p. 1 …He observed that the impression that the object could have been on earth or a meteor although there were no… p. 2 …They saw the impression that the object could have been on earth on a meteor although there were no objects… p. 9 …Even during the meteor shower of 11-12 August 1951, no alarming reports were received. However, on 14 March 1951… p. 13 …Whipple made a careful study of meteor photographs taken in New Mexico on 35 nights when observations were reported. None… p. 15 …Investigators believed this to be a meteor .
- Report from four Los Alamos personnel of very bright object crossing sky. Also… 3 more pages mention it p. 5 …confirmed and appear to be
due to explainable ca.uses, such as meteors or Very flares, fireworks, etc.
BEGRJBT 19 p. 6 …The high-altitude missiles reported
seem definitely to have been meteors or fireworks. The
Swedish Defense Staff probably has taken… p. 5 …confirmed and appear to be
due to explainable ca.uses, such as meteors or Very flares, fireworks, etc.
BEGRJBT 19 p. 6 …The high-altitude missiles reported
seem definitely to have been meteors or fireworks. The
Swedish Defense Staff probably has taken… p. 11 …In this Kilburn said
he was standing on the airfield with four other Shackleton aircrew watching
a Meteor fighter descending… p. 12 …They became visible
when the Meteor punched through a layer of cloud at around 12,000 ft. Ini-
tially Swiney… p. 13 …three
mysterious saucer-
shaped objects’ by the
crew of a RAF Meteor
jet on 21 October 1952.
aIR 29/2310 p. 4 …Well, it's almost impossible that that
would, that you would find six meteors together. I understand it's possible… p. 10 …They appear to be, uh, similar to a meteor except
that they have a definite flat trajectory. Uh, they're… p. 11 …And they coincide with a meteor shower that occurs at that time. I don't believe I
know, remember the… 4 more pages mention it p. 4 …Well, it's almost impossible that that
would, that you would find six meteors together. I understand it's possible… p. 10 …They appear to be, uh, similar to a meteor except
that they have a definite flat trajectory. Uh, they're… p. 11 …And they coincide with a meteor shower that occurs at that time. I don't believe I
know, remember the… 4 more pages mention it p. 4 …Lven durinr; the meteor sho\ver of 11- 12 August 1951 , no
alarming renor ts \.Jere received . However , on 14… p. 8 …Jhipnle made a cnre~ study of
meteor photogranhs tru{en in I;ew hexico on 35 nirhts when observations
Here… p. 30 …re
\trill keen in connection with one of our meteor studies a sharp eye
on anythin~ unusual a~ong this… 3 more pages mention it p. 1 …Green fireball
phemonena; (2) “disk”
or variation; (3)
Probable meteor
1 430119 2300 1 R
Point of impact
on line… p. 3 …Gradual
ascent white Yes none oval
larger than
meteor disappeared (1)
24 490217
app
100 VR
Albuquerque,
New Mexico W… p. 14 …parallel to
surface of
earth
brilliant
white Yes 4 - 5 secs none small
appeared to
be slower
than a meteor … 3 more pages mention it