| Observer |
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| Name | Wayne H |
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| Experience Level | 2/5 |
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| Remarks | I’m a senior and have seen several meteors over the years but this was by far the largest smoke trail, fireball, and black debris at the end. |
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| Location |
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| Address | Burnstick Lake, Alberta (CA) |
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| Latitude | 51° 59' 9.58'' N (51.99°) |
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| Longitude | 114° 53' 39.7'' W (-114.89°) |
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| Elevation | 1186m |
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| Time and Duration |
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| Local Date & Time | 2023-01-16 08:45 MST |
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| UT Date & Time | 2023-01-16 15:45 UT |
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| Duration | ≈1.5s |
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| Direction |
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| Moving direction | From down right to up left |
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| Descent Angle | 271° |
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| Moving |
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| Facing azimuth | 270° |
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| First azimuth | 290° |
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| First elevation | 30° |
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| Last azimuth | 260° |
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| Last elevation | 25° |
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| Brightness and color |
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| Stellar Magnitude | -19 |
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| Color | Light Blue, White |
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| Concurrent Sound |
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| Observation | No |
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| Remarks | - |
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| Delayed Sound |
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| Observation | No |
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| Remarks | - |
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| Persistent train |
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| Observation | Yes |
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| Duration | 2s |
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| Length | 30° |
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| Remarks | Smoke trail, large black orb at end of smoke trail, then disappeared |
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| Terminal flash |
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| Observation | Yes |
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| Remarks | Smoke trail, then flash and black orb which quickly disappeared |
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| Fragmentation |
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| Observation | No |
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| Remarks | - |
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