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Observer
Name
Hunter L
Experience Level
4/5
Remarks
This is the largest & brightest fireball I've seen, especially considering the overcast sky on December 7. I was surprised to see no other reports. I do not believe it was a man-made event.
Location
Address
, WV
Latitude
38° 52' 52.16'' N (38.881155°)
Longitude
79° 49' 52.83'' W (-79.831343°)
Elevation
628.433289m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2021-12-07 20:01 EST
UT Date & Time
2021-12-08 01:01 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
256°
Moving
Facing azimuth
304.47°
First azimuth
320.06°
First elevation
43°
Last azimuth
270°
Last elevation
32°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
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
-
