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Observer
Name
Betty C
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
I was driving home with radio on so didn't hear anything. I told my husband when I got home, it was that impressive to me. It was the closest meteor I have ever seen and largest with a long tail until it just was gone. A bright ball until it burst and was gone.
Location
Address
Wauseon, OH
Latitude
41° 30' 27.27'' N (41.507575°)
Longitude
84° 8' 3.04'' W (-84.134177°)
Elevation
224.007217m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2014-09-23 22:30 EDT
UT Date & Time
2014-09-24 02:30 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
225°
Moving
Facing azimuth
359.34°
First azimuth
79.44°
First elevation
61°
Last azimuth
293.1°
Last elevation
30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-12
Color
Orange, Yellow, Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
