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Observer
Name
Patrick W
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
Very bright and slower than most meteors in showers. Very close to earth. Appeared to be going from southeast to northwest and possibly to ground contact to the north.
Location
Address
Custer, SD
Latitude
43° 46' 51.49'' N (43.780969°)
Longitude
103° 40' 51'' W (-103.680834°)
Elevation
1715.095825m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-01-04 21:00 MST
UT Date & Time
2013-01-05 04:00 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
225°
Moving
Facing azimuth
350°
First azimuth
340°
First elevation
70°
Last azimuth
320°
Last elevation
4°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-22
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
1s
Length
7°
Remarks
Light to very dark
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
