| Observer |
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| Name | Melissa F |
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| Experience Level | 2/5 |
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| Remarks | First time in my life seeing an aka fireball - it gave me goosebumps and I made a wish lol. |
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| Location |
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| Address | Middle River, MD |
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| Latitude | 39° 18' 2.83'' N (39.3°) |
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| Longitude | 76° 24' 40.21'' W (-76.41°) |
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| Elevation | 3.34m |
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| Time and Duration |
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| Local Date & Time | 2023-05-16 02:23 EDT |
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| UT Date & Time | 2023-05-16 06:23 UT |
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| Duration | ≈3.5s |
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| Direction |
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| Moving direction | From down left to up right |
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| Descent Angle | 75° |
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| Moving |
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| Facing azimuth | 118.23° |
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| First azimuth | 118° |
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| First elevation | 49° |
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| Last azimuth | 169.54° |
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| Last elevation | 43° |
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| Brightness and color |
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| Stellar Magnitude | -8 |
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| Color | 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 | No |
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| Duration | - |
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| Length | - |
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| Remarks | - |
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| Terminal flash |
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| Observation | No |
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| Remarks | - |
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| Fragmentation |
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| Observation | Yes |
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| Remarks | Looked like a trail of white sparks |
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