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Observer
Name
Miriam R
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
Never seen anything like it. Watched it from horizon to horizon (went from southwest to northeast (approx.)- never lost its glow or brightness and never broke up, maybe a little flare as it got toward the end of my viewing.
Location
Address
West Columbia, SC
Latitude
34° 0' 35.78'' N (34.009938°)
Longitude
81° 7' 10.2'' W (-81.1195°)
Elevation
84.406m
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 up right to down left
Descent Angle
263°
Moving
Facing azimuth
249.9°
First azimuth
252.55°
First elevation
16°
Last azimuth
82.05°
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-23
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
