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Observer
Name
Kate L
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
I saw this larger orange meteor and then this turned white as it went through my field of vision. I saw a second faster shooting star two minutes later
Location
Address
Pecatonica, IL
Latitude
42° 20' 48.97'' N (42.346936°)
Longitude
89° 23' 20.52'' W (-89.389032°)
Elevation
260.513m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-03-30 23:33 CDT
UT Date & Time
2018-03-31 04:33 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
96°
Moving
Facing azimuth
272.6°
First azimuth
242.58°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
301.78°
Last elevation
30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-14
Color
Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
3s
Length
-
Remarks
glowing trail
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
