UFOB - The Black Vault

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Shape:· Rotlnd to elongated.
2. ~ : -Pinpoint to she or moon.
3. £212£: Fl~ _ yel1ow with red, green or blue poeaible.
4. Speed; Crosses l arge portion or sky in fe"N: seconds except 1:f
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_com1Ilg head-on.
5. F Ol"lIlBtion: _ Generally: single - _ can break into shover at end of
u-ajectory. oc~aBionallY
(but r are) small. groupe.
6. Trail: At night eJ.most always e. l1llllinous u-ain wh1t h eM persist.
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as lang as a half hour (rarely). Dayt11lle llllltears ve much
less frequently obserVed.
In daytime,· lsaves a whitish to
dark smoke u-ail.
7. Sound: None, although occasionally reported (believed psycholosical).
8. . Course! Generally streaking downvard, but not necessar1ly sharply
downward. Can on rare occasion give impression -of Slight .,
rise.
9. !l'ilne In Sight: Longest reported about 30 seconds, generally less
than 10.
10. Lighting Conditions: Day or Night. !Iostly night.
ll. Radar: Return from ~ or
itself is lUghly 1JIIprobable, hlM!!ver, the­
train left by a meteor, is a good rlldar .reflector.
12. Other: An exceptionally bright meteor i called a. f:treb&J..l. These
are rare b ut extremely spectacul.ar and on ocC8llion have been
known t o light lIurroundinga to the brightness of dayll&ht.