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Observer
Name
Sherron R
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
My friend and I were star gazing and both of us saw this. I've never seen anything like this huge bright ball of fire with a bright white trail! Was NOT your typical shooting star. I yelled "HOLY SH*T!!!"
Location
Address
Victoria, British Columbia (CA)
Latitude
48° 27' 4.69'' N (48.451303°)
Longitude
123° 30' 7.02'' W (-123.50195°)
Elevation
76.825096m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2022-07-31 23:30 PDT
UT Date & Time
2022-08-01 06:30 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
108°
Moving
Facing azimuth
215.98°
First azimuth
130.89°
First elevation
50°
Last azimuth
223°
Last elevation
30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-9
Color
Orange, red, bright white trail
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
-