| Observer |
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| Name | Thadd V |
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| Experience Level | 2/5 |
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| Remarks | I was accompanied by my son, who corroborates this report |
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| Location |
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| Address | Los Altos, CA |
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| Latitude | 37° 20' 51.35'' N (37.35°) |
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| Longitude | 122° 4' 25.26'' W (-122.07°) |
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| Elevation | 66.36m |
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| Time and Duration |
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| Local Date & Time | 2017-10-07 20:15 PDT |
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| UT Date & Time | 2017-10-08 03:15 UT |
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| Duration | ≈1.5s |
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| Direction |
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| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
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| Descent Angle | 174° |
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| Moving |
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| Facing azimuth | 180° |
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| First azimuth | 180° |
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| First elevation | 45° |
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| Last azimuth | 205° |
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| Last elevation | 25° |
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| Brightness and color |
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| Stellar Magnitude | -12 |
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| Color | Orange, 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 | Meteor was bright white, with reddish orange pieces fragmenting off. There was a fiery tail that rapidly dissipated. |
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