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Observer
Name
Samantha W
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
It caught my attention while I was driving down the road from my peripheral vision. At first I thought it was a shooting star, but after looking for just a second I realized it was far larger than any other falling start I've ever seen.
Location
Address
La Vergne, TN
Latitude
36° 1' 33.37'' N (36.025937°)
Longitude
86° 32' 50.14'' W (-86.547261°)
Elevation
181.313065m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2014-09-23 20:30 CDT
UT Date & Time
2014-09-24 01:30 UT
Duration
?
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
225°
Moving
Facing azimuth
295.86°
First azimuth
267.47°
First elevation
51°
Last azimuth
183.53°
Last elevation
29°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-18
Color
Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow, 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
-