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Observer
Name
Jim L
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
Meteor from right to left facing south. Round in shape and blue in color. Around 8:30 pm. Talking to spouse on the cell phone while driving when it happened.
Location
Address
Maryland Heights, MO
Latitude
38° 42' 42'' N (38.711667°)
Longitude
90° 26' 53.61'' W (-90.448226°)
Elevation
158.8479m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2021-08-18 20:30 CDT
UT Date & Time
2021-08-19 01:30 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
244°
Moving
Facing azimuth
189°
First azimuth
285.74°
First elevation
47°
Last azimuth
122.89°
Last elevation
20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-8
Color
Light Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
