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Observer
Name
Alyx S
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
this was probably the brightest shooting star i’ve ever seen. it was incredible. i feel so lucky that i looked up and saw it while walking into my apartment. i wasn’t even stargazing when this happened, i just casually looked up at the right time and place.
Location
Address
Indianapolis, IN
Latitude
39° 49' 15.87'' N (39.821075°)
Longitude
86° 9' 7.3'' W (-86.152029°)
Elevation
220.863998m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2024-09-08 01:05 EDT
UT Date & Time
2024-09-08 05:05 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
245°
Moving
Facing azimuth
95.47°
First azimuth
106.92°
First elevation
30°
Last azimuth
88.74°
Last elevation
20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-20
Color
Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
