Decius wrote:
] ] I have no idea what this is. I can't find anything
] ] similar on any google map referenced sites. It
] ] doesn't show up on terraserver and I live nearby so
] ] I know there are no towers in that area.

I checked with an aerial photography expert I know. He sent me a long detailed report analyzing light direction and shadow and focus elements and relative altitude, which all basically boil down to one line: It's almost certainly a weather balloon.

Fo reference, here are some other images of NOAA Weather balloons, seen from a distance.

http://www.srh.noaa.gov/ffc/html/balloon2004.shtml

RE: Google Sightseeing - UFO