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Observer
Name
Nicholas v
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
Daughter saw it a fraction sooner as I drove us east. I’ve watched shooting stars (eg Perseids) but have never before seen a fireball. Suddenness and brevity of event makes my reporting of the experience an approximation.
Location
Address
Ottawa, Ontario (CA)
Latitude
45° 20' 40.77'' N (45.344658°)
Longitude
75° 48' 30.41'' W (-75.808446°)
Elevation
65.076m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-11-08 18:11 EST
UT Date & Time
2017-11-08 23:11 UT
Duration
<1s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
184°
Moving
Facing azimuth
82.71°
First azimuth
75.79°
First elevation
35°
Last azimuth
72.9°
Last elevation
20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-11
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
Unknown
Remarks
-
