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Observer
Name
Patsy S
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
This was awesome! Totally unexpected. I’m always hopeful and on the lookout for meteor activity. It was a clear night, moon out in West. The BIG shooting star or fireball fell under the Little Dipper. 12/22/2021
Location
Address
Baltimore, MD
Latitude
39° 22' 44.23'' N (39.378952°)
Longitude
76° 36' 41.45'' W (-76.611513°)
Elevation
138.369995m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2021-12-22 05:47 EST
UT Date & Time
2021-12-22 10:47 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
183°
Moving
Facing azimuth
2.76°
First azimuth
11.65°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
7.97°
Last elevation
20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-14
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
No
Remarks
-
