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Observer
Name
Bradley R
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
I have seen meteorites before, but this was huge and close enough to see the colors. I was surprised not to see fragmentation, but just explosion of light and then gone.
Location
Address
Las Vegas, NV
Latitude
36° 6' 58'' N (36.116112°)
Longitude
115° 9' 24.25'' W (-115.156735°)
Elevation
627.02m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-11-05 20:40 PDT
UT Date & Time
2016-11-06 02:40 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
100°
Moving
Facing azimuth
230.23°
First azimuth
276.08°
First elevation
35°
Last azimuth
222.03°
Last elevation
30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-20
Color
Blue, Green, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
5s
Length
20°
Remarks
glowing train
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Flash and then disappeared
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-