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Observer
Name
kevin s
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
I was just amazed at how big it was and by what appeared to be fire trailing behind it.A meteor from the recent meteor shower doesn't even compare to this thing.
Location
Address
Blue Mountain, MS
Latitude
34° 40' 9.25'' N (34.669237°)
Longitude
89° 1' 39.02'' W (-89.027506°)
Elevation
138.739883m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2015-08-27 04:08 CDT
UT Date & Time
2015-08-27 09:08 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
245°
Moving
Facing azimuth
235.02°
First azimuth
201.66°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
202.16°
Last elevation
41°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-8
Color
Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-