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Observer
Name
Rice J
Experience Level
5/5
Remarks
This fireball was easily visible through my (slightly dirty) windshield in my car driving in the bright lights near the freeway I was on. It headed in the general direction of the rising full moon, so I am hoping other people saw it if they were looking that way.
Location
Address
Las Vegas, NV
Latitude
36° 10' 40.32'' N (36.177868°)
Longitude
115° 15' 0.8'' W (-115.250222°)
Elevation
739.562805m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-10-19 19:00 PDT
UT Date & Time
2013-10-20 02:00 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
-
First elevation
40°
Last azimuth
-
Last elevation
10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-6
Color
Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
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Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
