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Observer
Name
Matt
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
I was driving down the exit ramp and noticed in the sky a huge green meteor with a green tail kinda spinning and zig-zagging a bit across the sky and lighting it up for a few seconds before finally disappearing before reaching the horizon.
Location
Address
Springfield, MO
Latitude
37° 9' 42.43'' N (37.161787°)
Longitude
93° 23' 51.39'' W (-93.397608°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2012-10-19 21:25 CDT
UT Date & Time
2012-10-20 02:25 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
317.58144°
First azimuth
-1°
First elevation
76°
Last azimuth
-1°
Last elevation
-1°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-11
Color
Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-1s
Length
-1°
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
