Observer | |
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Name | David V |
Experience Level | 2/5 |
Remarks | The night sky fascinates me. No telescope. Usually dreaming of night sailing while the dog pees. Really surprised at these recent sightings..Lovely to see. Ready for a telescope! |
Location | |
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Address | Ponte Vedra Beach, FL |
Latitude | 30° 13' 28.83'' N (30.224675°) |
Longitude | 81° 22' 53.21'' W (-81.381447°) |
Elevation | 3.019448m |
Time and Duration | |
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Local Date & Time | 2015-06-14 23:00 EDT |
UT Date & Time | 2015-06-15 03:00 UT |
Duration | ≈1.5s |
Direction | |
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Moving direction | From down left to up right |
Descent Angle | 84° |
Moving | |
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Facing azimuth | 119.41° |
First azimuth | 113.17° |
First elevation | 44° |
Last azimuth | 243.86° |
Last elevation | 29° |
Brightness and color | |
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Stellar Magnitude | -17 |
Color | Purple, Light Blue, Green, 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 | No |
Duration | - |
Length | - |
Remarks | - |
Terminal flash | |
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Observation | Unknown |
Remarks | - |
Fragmentation | |
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Observation | Yes |
Remarks | Bright ball like a baseball arcing line drive with a nice long trail went out after 2 seconds or so with 2-3 sparks comiing for less than .5 sec. Second time in 4 months seeing very impressive "fireball". Last one was very green travelling faster in same direction. |