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Observer
Name
Amanda R
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
Very bright. Suspect meteor or space junk entering Earth's atmosphere. This event was not consistent with previously viewed meteor showers as the object appeared nearer / larger / brighter. This certainly did not originate from constellation Leo considering it is mid-November.
Location
Address
Mountain Top, PA
Latitude
41° 8' 28.12'' N (41.141145°)
Longitude
75° 56' 0.36'' W (-75.933433°)
Elevation
358.474487m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2020-11-18 19:07 EST
UT Date & Time
2020-11-19 00:07 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down left to up right
Descent Angle
86°
Moving
Facing azimuth
264.66°
First azimuth
211.37°
First elevation
80°
Last azimuth
264.91°
Last elevation
30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-12
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
-
