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Events in 2017   2949-2017 KML

AMS received 10 reports about a fireball seen over Ontario, PA, MD and NJ on Sunday, August 27th 2017 around 01:14 UT.

D. Sound
7 no
C. Sound
1 yes
7 no
Frag
1 yes
7 no
10  Reports

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ID UT Date & Time Local Date & Time City State Dur. Magn. D. Sound C. Sound Frag. Observer Exp.
a 2017-08-27 01:00 UT 2017-08-26 21:00 EDT Blossburg PA ≈3.5s 0 - - - Garry H 1
b 2017-08-27 01:15 UT 2017-08-26 21:15 EDT Toronto Ontario ≈1.5s 0 ? - - Jessie C 2
c 2017-08-27 01:00 UT 2017-08-26 21:00 EDT Mill Hall PA >60s 0 - - ? Branee M 1
d 2017-08-27 01:15 UT 2017-08-26 21:15 EDT Muncy PA ≈20s -13 - - - Dezray T 3
e 2017-08-27 01:30 UT 2017-08-26 21:30 EDT Bloomsburg PA ≈20s 0 ? ? Katrina H 3
f 2017-08-27 01:20 UT 2017-08-26 21:20 EDT Essex MD <1s -10 ? ? ? Valerie G 1
g 2017-08-27 01:14 UT 2017-08-26 21:14 EDT PA ≈7.5s -6 - - - Kerry Matt M 5
h 2017-08-27 01:30 UT 2017-08-26 21:30 EDT West Wyoming PA ≈3.5s -5 - - - Jon N 4
i 2017-08-27 01:20 UT 2017-08-26 21:20 EDT Clinton NJ ≈3.5s -18 - - - Keith B 3
j 2017-08-27 01:05 UT 2017-08-26 21:05 EDT Trout Run PA ≈20s -22 - - Louann H 1

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