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Observer
Name
Uwe H
Experience Level
4/5
Remarks
I have never seen a meteor in this bright of a sky. There were no stars visible and sunlight was still shining on airliners flying overhead. This made the brightness estimate difficult!
Location
Address
Gibsonville, NC
Latitude
36° 15' 27.29'' N (36.257581°)
Longitude
79° 31' 50.84'' W (-79.530788°)
Elevation
231.083893m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-04-10 19:52 EDT
UT Date & Time
2013-04-10 23:52 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
135°
Moving
Facing azimuth
184.92°
First azimuth
174.93°
First elevation
25°
Last azimuth
206.51°
Last elevation
20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-15
Color
Pink
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-1s
Length
-1°
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-