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Observer
Name
Jean L
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
Though it wasn't the longest lasting "shooting star" i've seen, it was extremely bright and the "exploding head" seemed really big. I literally stopped in my tracks and said "wow, that was amazing!" to my deaf dog.
Location
Address
Mill Valley, CA
Latitude
37° 55' 12.03'' N (37.920008°)
Longitude
122° 33' 45.67'' W (-122.562685°)
Elevation
252.62825m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2023-10-03 06:21 PDT
UT Date & Time
2023-10-03 13:21 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down right to up left
Descent Angle
332°
Moving
Facing azimuth
165°
First azimuth
170°
First elevation
50°
Last azimuth
150°
Last elevation
48°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-25
Color
Light Yellow, white
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
5s
Length
20°
Remarks
glowing smoke trail that faded
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
