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Observer
Name
Mark K
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
Seen many meteor showers in the past. This was much more spectacular. Much much brighter than Venus and possibly the moon. Brilliant green. Lasted 5seconds, possibly more.
Location
Address
Charlottesville, VA
Latitude
38° 1' 33.57'' N (38.025993°)
Longitude
78° 27' 20.99'' W (-78.455831°)
Elevation
116.841866m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2021-03-28 20:28 EDT
UT Date & Time
2021-03-29 00:28 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
196.83°
First azimuth
200.77°
First elevation
90°
Last azimuth
197.45°
Last elevation
18°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-8
Color
Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
