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Observer
Name
Odin T
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
I have seen a lot of shooting stars. This was a once in a lifetime experience. It went on forever with a really long trail. Really looked like a big fireball streaking across the night sky.
Location
Address
Winnsboro, SC
Latitude
34° 21' 56.19'' N (34.365608°)
Longitude
81° 5' 20.13'' W (-81.088926°)
Elevation
167.553m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-04-12 20:30 EDT
UT Date & Time
2017-04-13 00:30 UT
Duration
≈20s
Direction
Moving direction
From left to right
Descent Angle
90°
Moving
Facing azimuth
301.56°
First azimuth
118.67°
First elevation
39°
Last azimuth
116.96°
Last elevation
33°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
20s
Length
40°
Remarks
Horizon to horizon. About half that
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-