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Observer
Name
Julianne D
Experience Level
4/5
Remarks
I wonder if I am the only one who saw this beauty?! I have been watching the skies my whole life and this experience took my breath away, and made endless, uncontrollably tears of joy rain down:)
Location
Address
Pittsburgh, PA
Latitude
40° 25' 11.56'' N (40.419879°)
Longitude
79° 53' 49.25'' W (-79.897015°)
Elevation
281.66m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-08-18 21:45 EDT
UT Date & Time
2017-08-19 01:45 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
232°
Moving
Facing azimuth
49.12°
First azimuth
129.78°
First elevation
24°
Last azimuth
100.81°
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-5
Color
Orange, Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Hissing and Sizzling
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
