Observer | |
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Name | Roxanne L |
Experience Level | 1/5 |
Remarks | We were driving down the interstate when my mother, two of my daughters, and myself saw the comet |
Location | |
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Address | Wilton, IA |
Latitude | 41° 41' 1.79'' N (41.68383°) |
Longitude | 93° 4' 27.12'' W (-93.0742°) |
Elevation | 266.764m |
Time and Duration | |
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Local Date & Time | 2018-07-08 20:34 CDT |
UT Date & Time | 2018-07-09 01:34 UT |
Duration | ≈20s |
Direction | |
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Moving direction | From up right to down left |
Descent Angle | 266° |
Moving | |
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Facing azimuth | 266.03° |
First azimuth | - |
First elevation | 90° |
Last azimuth | - |
Last elevation | 90° |
Brightness and color | |
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Stellar Magnitude | - |
Color | Purple, Pink, Blue, Light Blue, Yellow, Light Yellow, White |
Concurrent Sound | |
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Observation | Unknown |
Remarks | - |
Delayed Sound | |
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Observation | Unknown |
Remarks | - |
Persistent train | |
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Observation | No |
Duration | - |
Length | - |
Remarks | - |
Terminal flash | |
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Observation | Yes |
Remarks | It was small with a short tail following it. It split into two smaller pieces and diminished in the sky |
Fragmentation | |
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Observation | Yes |
Remarks | - |