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Observer
Name
Will M
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
-
Location
Address
Charleston, WV
Latitude
38° 19' 52.31'' N (38.331198°)
Longitude
81° 40' 21.69'' W (-81.672693°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2011-12-07 23:35 EST
UT Date & Time
2011-12-08 04:35 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From left to right
Descent Angle
90°
Moving
Facing azimuth
287.37108°
First azimuth
316.4919°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
266.41812°
Last elevation
45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-7
Color
Whiteish green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
25°
Remarks
A glowing train
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
The ball was moving across the sky when something came off - the fragment disappeared quickly as the rest of the meteor continued on. No train on the fragment.
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
-