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Observer
Name
Edward S
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
As for the end of the flash it disappeared behind a small cloud in the sky. My wife said it was a shooting star, although it appeared way to close. My son said ufo and I didn’t have a clue what it was.
Location
Address
Mount Vernon, WA
Latitude
48° 24' 59.39'' N (48.416496°)
Longitude
122° 18' 14.41'' W (-122.304004°)
Elevation
73.193m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-05-03 20:56 PDT
UT Date & Time
2018-05-04 03:56 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down right to up left
Descent Angle
280°
Moving
Facing azimuth
17.3°
First azimuth
50.63°
First elevation
41°
Last azimuth
11.13°
Last elevation
27°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-11
Color
Green, Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-