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Observer
Name
Daniel K
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
I was driving westbound on Roswell Rd. (120) at dawn. Sky was blue and getting bright. Fireball was bright and clearly visible even in those less than ideal viewing conditions. It definitely caught my attention while driving with plenty of other cars on the road during rush hour.
Location
Address
Marietta, GA
Latitude
33° 58' 45.47'' N (33.979297°)
Longitude
84° 27' 40.49'' W (-84.461247°)
Elevation
296.429m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-10-12 07:45 EDT
UT Date & Time
2016-10-12 11:45 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
119°
Moving
Facing azimuth
271.68°
First azimuth
240.43°
First elevation
30°
Last azimuth
262.11°
Last elevation
10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-10
Color
Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
