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Observer
Name
George D
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
This was a random sighting. I had come out to the parking lot at the hotel to go to the car. The fireball was as bright as the moon in the sky at the time, but came in lower on the horizon. Even with the city lights it was very brilliant.
Location
Address
Athens, GA
Latitude
33° 57' 21.74'' N (33.95604°)
Longitude
83° 22' 54.81'' W (-83.381891°)
Elevation
199.977142m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-05-15 23:12 EDT
UT Date & Time
2013-05-16 03:12 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
135°
Moving
Facing azimuth
265.31°
First azimuth
251.15°
First elevation
26°
Last azimuth
268.31°
Last elevation
23°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
Blue, Orange, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-1s
Length
-1°
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
