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Observer
Name
Patty B
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
It was very bright changing from a red to greenish white. Several people in Limestone County reported seeing it. It appeared to be traveling due West and was quite large.
Location
Address
Athens, AL
Latitude
34° 48' 25.73'' N (34.807146°)
Longitude
86° 59' 28.98'' W (-86.991383°)
Elevation
222.96m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-12-26 20:30 CST
UT Date & Time
2017-12-27 02:30 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
115°
Moving
Facing azimuth
258.85°
First azimuth
256.4°
First elevation
46°
Last azimuth
260.1°
Last elevation
18°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-8
Color
Light Green, Red, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
