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Observer
Name
Anderson M
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
This event was far brighter than any other nighttime event I've witnessed, including Perseids events viewed from 11,000 ft. in Kings Canyon National Park
Location
Address
Thomas, WV
Latitude
39° 10' 50.9'' N (39.180806°)
Longitude
79° 22' 59.76'' W (-79.383268°)
Elevation
957.34729m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-09-27 23:30 EDT
UT Date & Time
2013-09-28 03:30 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
304.82°
First azimuth
309.42°
First elevation
31°
Last azimuth
-
Last elevation
19°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-20
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
40°
Remarks
appeared to be throwing sparks
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
