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Observer
Name
Gina M
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
It caught my eye because I had never seen anything like it before. This was much larger than any shooting star I have ever seen. Like a ball of fire crossing the sky, then it just vanished.
Location
Address
Springfield, MO
Latitude
37° 11' 50.79'' N (37.197442°)
Longitude
93° 19' 51.14'' W (-93.330873°)
Elevation
382.4617m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2014-01-13 05:20 CST
UT Date & Time
2014-01-13 11:20 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
135°
Moving
Facing azimuth
276.91°
First azimuth
280.69°
First elevation
25°
Last azimuth
302.48°
Last elevation
24°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
Light Yellow, greenish tint around the edges
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
3s
Length
10°
Remarks
Glowing train, greenish tine around edges
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
