Reports Report 1561b (Event 1561-2021)
| Observer | |
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| Name | Blake H |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | This was the first meteor I have ever seen. There were a few others in the Aurora chasing Facebook group that I am in whom also saw it at the same time from different locations in northern MN. |
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| Location | |
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| Address | , MN |
| Latitude | 47° 47' 27.01'' N (47.790835°) |
| Longitude | 92° 5' 17.16'' W (-92.088101°) |
| Elevation | 461.000702m |
| Time and Duration | |
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| Local Date & Time | 2021-03-12 23:45 CDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2021-03-13 05:45 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
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| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 158° |
| Moving | |
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| Facing azimuth | 0.31° |
| First azimuth | 350.91° |
| First elevation | 43° |
| Last azimuth | 356.84° |
| Last elevation | 13° |
| Brightness and color | |
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| Stellar Magnitude | -7 |
| Color | Purple, Pink, Orange, Red, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
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| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
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| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
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| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
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| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
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| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | When the meteor broke apart at the end it reminded me of a small bottle rocket that doesn’t make a sound big just ends in sparks. |