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Observer
Name
Tiffany Z
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
I wasn’t sure if this was a legitimate fireball but I haven’t seen anything like it before. It was amazing. It was so close not like what you see in a meteor shower.
Location
Address
Omaha, NE
Latitude
41° 13' 38.16'' N (41.227266°)
Longitude
95° 59' 18.93'' W (-95.988591°)
Elevation
341.574432m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2020-10-03 22:08 CDT
UT Date & Time
2020-10-04 03:08 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down right to up left
Descent Angle
271°
Moving
Facing azimuth
296.72°
First azimuth
320.61°
First elevation
41°
Last azimuth
264.06°
Last elevation
41°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-7
Color
Purple, Pink, Light Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
5s
Length
50°
Remarks
The train flowed but it was faint.
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
