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Observer
Name
Robert M
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
We were in a motor vehicle with the lights on. This was the brightest meteor my wife and I have ever seen. It was as bright as the moon near full but much smaller. About 1/4 the size.
Location
Address
Russellville, AL
Latitude
34° 33' 40.23'' N (34.561174°)
Longitude
87° 53' 29'' W (-87.891389°)
Elevation
195.264496m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2022-11-14 17:42 CST
UT Date & Time
2022-11-14 23:42 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
200°
Moving
Facing azimuth
359.47°
First azimuth
2.43°
First elevation
84°
Last azimuth
352.03°
Last elevation
11°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-8
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
-