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Observer
Name
Luis G
Experience Level
4/5
Remarks
observed probable Geminid meteor showers for 2 hours. Varying headings and bearing.. Many West to East, SW to NE...SSW to NNE...South to North... 1-2 meteors every 2 minutes. Sometimes two meteors within seconds of each. Beautiful clear skies (CAVU).
Location
Address
Clifton, VA
Latitude
38° 50' 13.68'' N (38.837134°)
Longitude
77° 24' 48.51'' W (-77.413476°)
Elevation
101.435364m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2012-12-14 01:55 EST
UT Date & Time
2012-12-14 06:55 UT
Duration
?
Direction
Moving direction
From down to up
Descent Angle
-
Moving
Facing azimuth
96.97°
First azimuth
173.38°
First elevation
66°
Last azimuth
35.75°
Last elevation
68°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-5
Color
Light Yellow
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
-
