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Observer
Name
Bonnie C
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
My daughter was with me and saw it too. I first thought it was a shooting star but then realized it was larger and brighter than a shooting star. It also lasted a couple seconds longer than any shooting star I have seen.
Location
Address
Scottsboro, AL
Latitude
34° 48' 43.61'' N (34.812115°)
Longitude
86° 5' 42.13'' W (-86.095037°)
Elevation
499.508148m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2020-11-19 17:55 CST
UT Date & Time
2020-11-19 23:55 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
116°
Moving
Facing azimuth
239.11°
First azimuth
219.43°
First elevation
49°
Last azimuth
251.13°
Last elevation
1°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-5
Color
Yellow, Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-