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Observer
Name
Carol & Tracy K
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
-
Location
Address
Lewes, DE
Latitude
38° 45' 31.39'' N (38.75872°)
Longitude
75° 8' 48.38'' W (-75.146772°)
Elevation
5.424281m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-09-29 19:15 EDT
UT Date & Time
2013-09-29 23:15 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
225°
Moving
Facing azimuth
204.27°
First azimuth
137.46°
First elevation
68°
Last azimuth
107.21°
Last elevation
29°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-7
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
I saw what I thought was a falling star traveling downward and then I saw three fragments come off the end of that ...behind it....and then it was gone. This was much brighter than the normal "falling star."