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Observer
Name
David S
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
Brightest meteor I've seen. Looked like a flare. Moved from 70 or so azimuth to 20 or so azimuth behind a mountain I'm a few seconds. Long enough for me to stand up and take a step.
Location
Address
Issaquah, WA
Latitude
47° 31' 57.9'' N (47.532751°)
Longitude
122° 3' 17.6'' W (-122.054888°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2014-09-13 20:20 PDT
UT Date & Time
2014-09-14 03:20 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
225°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
-
First elevation
70°
Last azimuth
315°
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-20
Color
white green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
1s
Length
5°
Remarks
Green
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-