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Observer
Name
Flynn goodlad G
Experience Level
4/5
Remarks
I was looking at my telescope outside and I saw a bright looking thing above me. It started as a trail that grew quickly and then fragmented into a few pieces. However I'm not very experienced with comets and it did come from the direction of the eridanids
Location
Address
Mooi River, KwaZulu-Natal (ZA)
Latitude
29° 18' 18.67'' S (-29.305187°)
Longitude
29° 58' 21.8'' E (29.972721°)
Elevation
1407.927002m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2022-12-03 19:30 SAST
UT Date & Time
2022-12-03 17:30 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
200°
Moving
Facing azimuth
76.8°
First azimuth
81.85°
First elevation
56°
Last azimuth
77.08°
Last elevation
49°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-10
Color
Yellow, Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It fell into about 5 peices that soon dissapeared
