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Observer
Name
Andrew E
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
Brighter than I have ever seen, and the only one I have ever seen that is Blue. I have been to sea for the better part of thirty years and this was not what I normally would see out at sea when the meteor showers are going.
Location
Address
Bristol, VA
Latitude
36° 36' 32.67'' N (36.609074°)
Longitude
82° 10' 46.11'' W (-82.179474°)
Elevation
562.424m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-11-12 21:47 EST
UT Date & Time
2016-11-13 02:47 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
150°
Moving
Facing azimuth
269°
First azimuth
259°
First elevation
23°
Last azimuth
270°
Last elevation
1°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
1s
Length
10°
Remarks
glowing train very blue in color.
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-