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Observer
Name
Jacob D
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
I was traveling home on Dayton-Denis road when I see this bright object in the sky. I soon saw it was a meteor and it took me by surprise. I only saw it for about 3 seconds. I was able to see that it left a "trail"
Location
Address
Beavercreek, OH
Latitude
39° 43' 8.72'' N (39.719089°)
Longitude
84° 1' 59.83'' W (-84.033287°)
Elevation
265.287994m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2014-01-28 20:15 EST
UT Date & Time
2014-01-29 01:15 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
135°
Moving
Facing azimuth
171°
First azimuth
146.17°
First elevation
34°
Last azimuth
178.03°
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-
Color
Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
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Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
5s
Length
-
Remarks
A smoke trail
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-