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Observer
Name
Dan W
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
I first saw a bright white light. Then it burst into a green fireball with a green tail. It looked really close from my vantage point, as in: this side of the Alaska Range.
Location
Address
Fort Greely, AK
Latitude
63° 57' 29.32'' N (63.958144°)
Longitude
145° 45' 46.76'' W (-145.762989°)
Elevation
426.922791m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2022-12-21 05:45 AKST
UT Date & Time
2022-12-21 14:45 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down left to up right
Descent Angle
30°
Moving
Facing azimuth
252.7°
First azimuth
265.21°
First elevation
30°
Last azimuth
250.06°
Last elevation
10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-14
Color
Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Burst into a green flame with a tail
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-