Observer | |
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Name | Stacy C |
Experience Level | 2/5 |
Remarks | This is the second large, significant meteor I've seen this year - and while sitting in the same spot!! So excited!! This time, my husband saw this one with me as well, so the data entered is collaborative. Love your site!! |
Location | |
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Address | San Diego, CA |
Latitude | 32° 56' 49.12'' N (32.946977°) |
Longitude | 117° 5' 32.04'' W (-117.092233°) |
Elevation | 137.084m |
Time and Duration | |
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Local Date & Time | 2017-08-13 00:30 PDT |
UT Date & Time | 2017-08-13 07:30 UT |
Duration | ≈3.5s |
Direction | |
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Moving direction | From up right to down left |
Descent Angle | 250° |
Moving | |
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Facing azimuth | 332.98° |
First azimuth | - |
First elevation | 39° |
Last azimuth | 322.05° |
Last elevation | 36° |
Brightness and color | |
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Stellar Magnitude | -15 |
Color | Light Green, Light Yellow, White |
Concurrent Sound | |
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Observation | No |
Remarks | - |
Delayed Sound | |
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Observation | No |
Remarks | - |
Persistent train | |
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Observation | Yes |
Duration | 5s |
Length | 15° |
Remarks | Bright, dark green tail that lingered for a few seconds after the fireball disappeared! |
Terminal flash | |
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Observation | Yes |
Remarks | 2-3 super quick, super bright white/light yellow flashes |
Fragmentation | |
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Observation | No |
Remarks | - |