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Observer
Name
Tish S
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
Didn’t look like a typical shooting star as it was like a ball of fire falling to earth and exploding as it got closer. I was driving and it caught me off guard cause I see shooting stars all of the time but this was different and caught my attention and curiosity.
Location
Address
Burlingame, KS
Latitude
38° 43' 28.2'' N (38.724499°)
Longitude
95° 56' 13.92'' W (-95.937201°)
Elevation
344.110474m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2023-01-20 03:35 CST
UT Date & Time
2023-01-20 09:35 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down left to up right
Descent Angle
7°
Moving
Facing azimuth
180°
First azimuth
180°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
180°
Last elevation
45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-10
Color
Orange yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
20°
Remarks
Glowing like fiery sparks
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Looked like a fiery ball exploding
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
