Observer | |
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Name | Richard H |
Experience Level | 3/5 |
Remarks | This was the "slowest" meteor I have seen, while walking the dog, I was conscious of the light, looked up and tracked it from 30° to 330° approx, across the sky when it burned out, but did not explode |
Location | |
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Address | Moraga, CA |
Latitude | 37° 50' 39.12'' N (37.844201°) |
Longitude | 122° 6' 44.95'' W (-122.112486°) |
Elevation | 186.31897m |
Time and Duration | |
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Local Date & Time | 2015-11-11 18:30 PST |
UT Date & Time | 2015-11-12 02:30 UT |
Duration | ≈3.5s |
Direction | |
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Moving direction | From up right to down left |
Descent Angle | 253° |
Moving | |
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Facing azimuth | 30° |
First azimuth | 42.88° |
First elevation | 48° |
Last azimuth | 330° |
Last elevation | 38° |
Brightness and color | |
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Stellar Magnitude | -7 |
Color | White tinged with blue |
Concurrent Sound | |
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Observation | No |
Remarks | - |
Delayed Sound | |
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Observation | No |
Remarks | - |
Persistent train | |
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Observation | No |
Duration | - |
Length | - |
Remarks | - |
Terminal flash | |
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Observation | No |
Remarks | - |
Fragmentation | |
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Observation | Yes |
Remarks | the meteor broke into three distinct pieces each brighter than venus, then faded to black |