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Observer
Name
Sami S
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
At first, I thought it was a shooting star but the trajectory and brightness seemed quite unlike a shooting star. I then assumed it was a satellite. It may have been a small meteor or a satellite. It was VERY bright and VERY exciting! ^_^
Location
Address
Stroudsburg, PA
Latitude
41° 0' 15.96'' N (41.004432°)
Longitude
75° 12' 15.38'' W (-75.204271°)
Elevation
144.612595m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-10-27 19:30 EDT
UT Date & Time
2013-10-27 23:30 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
179.26°
First azimuth
180.14°
First elevation
42°
Last azimuth
188.29°
Last elevation
12°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-7
Color
Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-