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Observer
Name
Randy G
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
It was partly cloudy so making a large glow and with a distinct bright green light. At arms length th meteor was approximately 1-1.5” in diameter.
We were surprised we did not hear a sonic boom.
Location
Address
Spirit Lake, IA
Latitude
43° 22' 37.95'' N (43.377207°)
Longitude
95° 9' 11.85'' W (-95.153292°)
Elevation
426m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2024-05-26 22:04 CDT
UT Date & Time
2024-05-27 03:04 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
108°
Moving
Facing azimuth
240°
First azimuth
225°
First elevation
35°
Last azimuth
240°
Last elevation
10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-18
Color
Green, Light Green
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
-
