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Observer
Name
Tiffany D
Experience Level
5/5
Remarks
It appears this was a piece of space junk http://www.calsky.com/observer/csrender.cgi?object=Satellite&number=3&obs=9854352155617&tdt=2456848.98389202&sat=40077&tracker
Location
Address
Millers Point, NSW (AU)
Latitude
33° 51' 34.23'' S (-33.859507°)
Longitude
151° 12' 16.01'' E (151.204448°)
Elevation
46.138775m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2014-07-10 21:45 EST
UT Date & Time
2014-07-10 11:45 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
135°
Moving
Facing azimuth
308.66°
First azimuth
308.03°
First elevation
14°
Last azimuth
314.78°
Last elevation
5°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-4
Color
Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
we saw several flashes in the tail
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
we saw flashing parts breaking off, in the tail