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Observer
Name
Kirk T
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
Sky was clear during my walk and I saw Orion. As I headed north I was looking for North Star and the dippers. I have seen a few shooting stars before, faint streaks high in the sky. This one today was the brightest type I have ever seen. Long broad tail with multiple colors
Location
Address
Meridianville, AL
Latitude
34° 50' 56.74'' N (34.849094°)
Longitude
86° 35' 7.59'' W (-86.585443°)
Elevation
226.34581m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2021-09-02 05:12 CDT
UT Date & Time
2021-09-02 10:12 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
119°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
350°
First elevation
30°
Last azimuth
5°
Last elevation
10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-10
Color
Purple, Orange, Light Yellow
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
-
