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Observer
Name
Susan B
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
The brightness of the meteor caught my eye. It was almost daylight, though the sun wasn't above the horizon yet. It was about 5" long which makes no sense - but there was a thicker tail than other meteors I've seen. Very cool!
Location
Address
Mountain View, CA
Latitude
37° 22' 57.99'' N (37.382776°)
Longitude
122° 5' 20.86'' W (-122.089127°)
Elevation
34.842087m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2021-05-31 05:50 PDT
UT Date & Time
2021-05-31 12:50 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down left to up right
Descent Angle
80°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
306.79°
First elevation
47°
Last azimuth
347.32°
Last elevation
49°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-20
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
