| Observer |
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| Name | Maureen |
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| Experience Level | 3/5 |
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| Remarks | This was the most spectacular meteor myself and my family has ever observed!! Love your website!! Thx! Happy New Year! |
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| Location |
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| Address | Tucson, AZ |
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| Latitude | 32° 12' 29.19'' N (32.21°) |
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| Longitude | 110° 48' 54.85'' W (-110.82°) |
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| Elevation | - |
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| Time and Duration |
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| Local Date & Time | 2011-12-31 20:25 PST |
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| UT Date & Time | 2012-01-01 03:25 UT |
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| Duration | ≈7.5s |
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| Direction |
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| Moving direction | From left to right |
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| Descent Angle | 90° |
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| Moving |
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| Facing azimuth | 0.05° |
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| First azimuth | 46.01° |
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| First elevation | 70° |
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| Last azimuth | 311.58° |
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| Last elevation | 60° |
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| Brightness and color |
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| Stellar Magnitude | -13 |
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| Color | turned white to teal to g |
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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 | 3s |
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| Length | 12° |
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| Remarks | tail was thick and brilliant white - some overlap of colors from meteor (which turned white to teal to green to peach) onto beginning of tail. |
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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 | No |
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| Remarks | - |
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