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CIA letter to Hynek on UFO sighting

CIA letter to Hynek on UFO sighting
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Summary

In December 1952, the CIA contacted astronomer J. Allen Hynek to discuss a report on a supposed unidentified object. The communication included celestial position calculations and observation data. Hynek, known for his work on unidentified aerial phenomena, responded with a detailed letter analyzing the data. In it, he suggested the observed object could be the planet Jupiter, based on precise astronomical calculations. The letter reflected a collaboration between scientists and authorities to better understand UFO sightings.