Observer | |
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Name | Linda K |
Experience Level | 2/5 |
Remarks | We were in the country were no city lights could interfere with the viewing. The sky was clear with no clouds. |
Location | |
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Address | Cleveland, GA |
Latitude | 34° 39' 4.5'' N (34.651249°) |
Longitude | 83° 41' 30.97'' W (-83.691937°) |
Elevation | 426.519m |
Time and Duration | |
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Local Date & Time | 2016-11-24 21:50 EST |
UT Date & Time | 2016-11-25 02:50 UT |
Duration | ≈3.5s |
Direction | |
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Moving direction | From down left to up right |
Descent Angle | 87° |
Moving | |
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Facing azimuth | 287.36° |
First azimuth | 292.45° |
First elevation | 90° |
Last azimuth | 292.01° |
Last elevation | 48° |
Brightness and color | |
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Stellar Magnitude | -7 |
Color | Diffused white circle but on a clear, cloudless night |
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 | Yes |
Remarks | Prior to the fireball, two of us saw a bright flash of white straight over our heads. The flash was bright but was also as if it was diffused behind a cloud. Seconds later, the fireball appeared a slight angle west of directly overhead and streaked across the sky heading west. |
Fragmentation | |
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Observation | No |
Remarks | - |