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Observer
Name
Bonnie J
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
The ball end was facing south and was VERY bright. It had a long tail. It kept going over the trees until I lost sight of it. I have seen "shooting stars" and this was NOT a shooting star!
Location
Address
Ashville, AL
Latitude
33° 52' 11.35'' N (33.86982°)
Longitude
86° 8' 45.89'' W (-86.146081°)
Elevation
170.41452m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-10-03 04:45 CDT
UT Date & Time
2013-10-03 09:45 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From left to right
Descent Angle
90°
Moving
Facing azimuth
173.33°
First azimuth
173.63°
First elevation
53°
Last azimuth
175.84°
Last elevation
53°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-16
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-