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Observer
Name
Aaron G
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
Definitely caught my attention while driving, seen lots of shooting stars but never anything like this. It seemed very low and large, lasted a long time and had a long tail then disappeared quickly.
Location
Address
Springfield, SD
Latitude
42° 54' 19.76'' N (42.905488°)
Longitude
97° 48' 46.2'' W (-97.812833°)
Elevation
393.583923m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2012-11-07 22:20 CST
UT Date & Time
2012-11-08 04:20 UT
Duration
?
Direction
Moving direction
From right to left
Descent Angle
270°
Moving
Facing azimuth
90°
First azimuth
38.24°
First elevation
63°
Last azimuth
129°
Last elevation
60°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-22
Color
Orange, Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-1s
Length
-1°
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-