Observer | |
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Name | Maggie V |
Experience Level | 3/5 |
Remarks | I would like to find out if any fragments actually hit the ground or houses. |
Location | |
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Address | Apple Valley, CA |
Latitude | 34° 30' 42.96'' N (34.51°) |
Longitude | 117° 12' 14.21'' W (-117.2°) |
Elevation | 898.17m |
Time and Duration | |
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Local Date & Time | 2019-09-17 20:32 PDT |
UT Date & Time | 2019-09-18 03:32 UT |
Duration | ≈3.5s |
Direction | |
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Moving direction | From up left to down right |
Descent Angle | 160° |
Moving | |
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Facing azimuth | 327° |
First azimuth | 328° |
First elevation | 65° |
Last azimuth | 355° |
Last elevation | 20° |
Brightness and color | |
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Stellar Magnitude | -18 |
Color | Blue, Green |
Concurrent Sound | |
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Observation | No |
Remarks | - |
Delayed Sound | |
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Observation | No |
Remarks | - |
Persistent train | |
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Observation | No |
Duration | - |
Length | - |
Remarks | - |
Terminal flash | |
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Observation | No |
Remarks | - |
Fragmentation | |
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Observation | Yes |
Remarks | This was the brightest, biggest, lowest meteor I have ever seen. It rocketed downward in a wide straight bright blue/green streak and broke apart into bright blue/green/white fragments. It looked as if it were going to land it was going so fast. |