Observer | |
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Name | Nelson S |
Experience Level | 3/5 |
Remarks | Note I did not observe this meteor, it was seen and described to me by housemate Richard. due to fires in the area, smoke may have added redness to the color, though it is a fairly clear night. |
Location | |
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Address | Oakland, CA |
Latitude | 37° 49' 2.99'' N (37.817497°) |
Longitude | 122° 14' 56.53'' W (-122.249035°) |
Elevation | 35.201m |
Time and Duration | |
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Local Date & Time | 2017-10-12 23:19 PDT |
UT Date & Time | 2017-10-13 06:19 UT |
Duration | ≈7.5s |
Direction | |
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Moving direction | From up left to down right |
Descent Angle | 102° |
Moving | |
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Facing azimuth | 340.14° |
First azimuth | 326.64° |
First elevation | 33° |
Last azimuth | 357.52° |
Last elevation | 17° |
Brightness and color | |
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Stellar Magnitude | -6 |
Color | Orange |
Concurrent Sound | |
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Observation | Unknown |
Remarks | - |
Delayed Sound | |
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Observation | Unknown |
Remarks | - |
Persistent train | |
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Observation | Yes |
Duration | - |
Length | - |
Remarks | too hazy to see clearly |
Terminal flash | |
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Observation | No |
Remarks | - |
Fragmentation | |
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Observation | Yes |
Remarks | occured two hands above the horizon. small piece fragmented off larger body |