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Observer
Name
Anthony R
Experience Level
4/5
Remarks
This was the brightest one I've seen! Lit up the whole yard, and actually gave me an "oh crap" moment, it was so bright and so low! Pretty sure it was a bolide; second one I've seen in less than a month.
Location
Address
Bessemer, AL
Latitude
33° 27' 51.53'' N (33.464315°)
Longitude
87° 1' 51.19'' W (-87.030885°)
Elevation
173.340088m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2014-11-20 20:05 CST
UT Date & Time
2014-11-21 02:05 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From left to right
Descent Angle
90°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
-
First elevation
46°
Last azimuth
-
Last elevation
46°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-12
Color
Green, turned into orange at the end
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
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Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Broke into a few pieces and faded out.
