10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 18 May 58 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local_______________ GMT____19/0254Z_______ 5. PHOTOS □ Yes XX No 7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 3 secs 2. LOCATION Albuquerque, New Mexico 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION XX Ground-Visual □ Air-Visual □ Ground-Radar □ Air-Intercept Radar 6. SOURCE Civilian 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one 9. COURSE Down SE 12. CONCLUSIONS □ Was Balloon □ Probably Balloon □ Possibly Balloon □ Was Aircraft □ Probably Aircraft □ Possibly Aircraft □ Was Astronomical XX Probably Astronomical Meteor □ Possibly Astronomical □ Other_______________ □ Insufficient Data for Evaluation □ Unknown 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Rnd obj, size of pea, luminous flame color, blue-purple. Appeared to leave trail, possibly due to extreme speed & brightness. 11. COMMENTS Everything is highly suggestive of a meteor, as seen through adverse sighting conditions. ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)