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Observer
Name
Donald B
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
It was pretty cool. Not your typical meteor. It was definitely bigger and lasted longer. I thought it was a shooting down firework at first but realized it wasn't
Location
Address
Highland, UT
Latitude
40° 25' 14.99'' N (40.42083°)
Longitude
111° 48' 10.34'' W (-111.802872°)
Elevation
1471.425781m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2015-10-09 21:55 MDT
UT Date & Time
2015-10-10 03:55 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
194°
Moving
Facing azimuth
270.12°
First azimuth
272.64°
First elevation
14°
Last azimuth
273.5°
Last elevation
1°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-12
Color
Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
1s
Length
10°
Remarks
Glowing train
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Just above the horizon, it seems to flash out.
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-