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Observer
Name
Phil F
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
The sky was quite overcast, with the daylight still a bit scattered by the clouds and it was still at least as bright as the 3/4 moon! If it was clear and dark I'm sure it would have cast a shadow.
Location
Address
Bishop, CA
Latitude
37° 21' 42.92'' N (37.361922°)
Longitude
118° 25' 3.64'' W (-118.417678°)
Elevation
1282.905m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-01-09 17:16 PST
UT Date & Time
2017-01-10 01:16 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down right to up left
Descent Angle
271°
Moving
Facing azimuth
176.4°
First azimuth
170.53°
First elevation
70°
Last azimuth
130.4°
Last elevation
60°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-12
Color
white with green trail
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
green fragments falling off and trailing meteor
