Object was at 45 degrees above southern horizon. Being stationary for 5 mins. and then executed some right angle maneuvers. Focal distance of parabolic telescope was between 500 and 1000 miles approximately. object excellerated and was lost from view.
((NUFORC Note: Witness observed same object that was being viewed at the same time from Missouri and Arkansas, and perhaps from Texas, as well. During telephone conversations, witness, a very experienced amateur astronomer, suggested that the object might have been much farther from earth than indicated here, as measured by the position of the focus knob on his telescope.))
((NUFORC Note: Witness observed same object that was being viewed at the same time from Missouri and Arkansas, and perhaps from Texas, as well. During telephone conversations, witness, a very experienced amateur astronomer, suggested that the object might have been much farther from earth than indicated here, as measured by the position of the focus knob on his telescope.))
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Augusta
USA
10 mins
10 mins
37.68
-96.97
light
KS
Occurred : 10/11/1999 21:30 (Entered as : 10/11/99 09:30) Reported: 11/8/1999 08:07 Posted: 11/9/1999 Location: Augusta, KS Shape: Light Duration: 10 mins Characteristics: There was an aura or haze around the object
Object was at 45 degrees above southern horizon. Being stationary for 5 mins. and then executed some right angle maneuvers. Focal dista