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Observer
Name
Chris B
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
Very bright, Green blue with white gold tail. lasted about 3 seconds. Seemed very close compared to other shooting stars I've seen. East to west almost straight up.
Location
Address
Taylorville, IL
Latitude
39° 32' 35.76'' N (39.543266°)
Longitude
89° 18' 2.52'' W (-89.300701°)
Elevation
192.596m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-04-15 22:20 CDT
UT Date & Time
2016-04-16 03:20 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
265°
Moving
Facing azimuth
359.93°
First azimuth
4.23°
First elevation
77°
Last azimuth
287.22°
Last elevation
78°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-17
Color
Light Blue, Green, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
