Observer | |
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Name | Michael T |
Experience Level | 2/5 |
Remarks | This was clearly visible, even through thick fog in Nepean. I was working with a film crew shooting some outdoor scenes for an independent film and we had several high quality cameras rolling, but none of them facing in the right direction! |
Location | |
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Address | Nepean, Ontario (CA) |
Latitude | 45° 20' 48.8'' N (45.34689°) |
Longitude | 75° 46' 33.94'' W (-75.776095°) |
Elevation | - |
Time and Duration | |
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Local Date & Time | 2012-09-21 20:30 EDT |
UT Date & Time | 2012-09-22 00:30 UT |
Duration | ≈1.5s |
Direction | |
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Moving direction | From up to down |
Descent Angle | 180° |
Moving | |
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Facing azimuth | 74.4703° |
First azimuth | 75.51468° |
First elevation | 74° |
Last azimuth | 76.69392° |
Last elevation | 46° |
Brightness and color | |
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Stellar Magnitude | 1 |
Color | Orange/Yellow |
Concurrent Sound | |
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Observation | No |
Remarks | - |
Delayed Sound | |
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Observation | No |
Remarks | - |
Persistent train | |
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Observation | Yes |
Duration | 1.5s |
Length | 20° |
Remarks | I saw at least 3 flashes with a clearly visible train between each flash. The train appeared to have fragments within it and it glowed white/yellow for 1 - 2 seconds after the event. |
Terminal flash | |
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Observation | No |
Remarks | I saw some fragments within the glowing train as it descended. I did not see any fragments deviate from the main path of the object. |
Fragmentation | |
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Observation | Yes |
Remarks | - |