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Observer
Name
Glenn O
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
I am a retired physics teacher and I realize that judging the speed of things in the distance is difficult without some frame of reference. Also, being in an urban area obstructed our view. We only saw it for a short time. It was amazing.
Location
Address
St. Louis, MO
Latitude
38° 35' 7.8'' N (38.5855°)
Longitude
90° 16' 57.38'' W (-90.282605°)
Elevation
157.615m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-08-27 20:30 CDT
UT Date & Time
2018-08-28 01:30 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
104°
Moving
Facing azimuth
285°
First azimuth
275°
First elevation
30°
Last azimuth
290°
Last elevation
15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-16
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
