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Events in 2020   4187-2020 KML

AMS received 19 reports about a fireball seen over MD, NJ, NY, PA and VA on Saturday, August 8th 2020 around 01:58 UT.

D. Sound
18 no
C. Sound
1 yes
17 no
Frag
4 yes
11 no
19  Reports

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ID UT Date & Time Local Date & Time City State Dur. Magn. D. Sound C. Sound Frag. Observer Exp.
a 2020-08-08 01:40 UT 2020-08-07 21:40 EDT Lansdale PA ≈3.5s -17 - - - Bill K 2
b 2020-08-08 01:45 UT 2020-08-07 21:45 EDT Bloomsbury NJ ≈3.5s -9 - - ? allison m 2
c 2020-08-08 01:55 UT 2020-08-07 21:55 EDT Baltimore MD ≈1.5s -14 - - ? Kristan H 1
d 2020-08-08 01:50 UT 2020-08-07 21:50 EDT King of Prussia PA ≈3.5s -13 - - - Jonathan S 2
e 2020-08-08 01:51 UT 2020-08-07 21:51 EDT Getzville NY ≈1.5s -5 - - - Kyle M 2
f 2020-08-08 02:00 UT 2020-08-07 22:00 EDT Fairfax VA ≈1.5s -24 - - - Wendy B 1
h 2020-08-08 01:56 UT 2020-08-07 21:56 EDT Newtown PA ≈1.5s -6 - - - Roger S 4
i 2020-08-08 01:48 UT 2020-08-07 21:48 EDT Myersville MD ≈3.5s -11 - - - C C 1
j 2020-08-08 01:55 UT 2020-08-07 21:55 EDT Springfield PA ≈3.5s -10 - - - Marybeth M 2
k 2020-08-08 01:57 UT 2020-08-07 21:57 EDT Downingtown PA ≈3.5s -25 - - Kevin D 1
l 2020-08-08 01:54 UT 2020-08-07 21:54 EDT Ashburn VA ≈3.5s -22 - - Edward K 4
m 2020-08-08 01:45 UT 2020-08-07 21:45 EDT Lochearn MD ≈3.5s -5 - - - DAMITRA C 2
n 2020-08-08 01:55 UT 2020-08-07 21:55 EDT Long Valley NJ ≈7.5s -14 - - - Chris D 4
o 2020-08-08 02:00 UT 2020-08-07 22:00 EDT Chambersburg PA ≈7.5s -8 - - Susan T 1
p 2020-08-08 02:30 UT 2020-08-07 22:30 EDT Philadelphia PA ≈7.5s -11 - - Ian C 2
q 2020-08-08 02:30 UT 2020-08-07 22:30 EDT Surf City NJ ≈1.5s -5 - - - brian L 3
r 2020-08-08 03:45 UT 2020-08-07 23:45 EDT Lawrence Township NJ ≈3.5s -13 - - Bob V 4
s 2020-08-08 02:00 UT 2020-08-07 22:00 EDT Chester NY ≈1.5s -16 - - ? Brooke M 1
t 2020-08-08 02:25 UT 2020-08-07 22:25 EDT Eagleville PA ≈7.5s -12 ? ? ? Jennifer A 1

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