Observer |
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Name | lisa W |
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Experience Level | 1/5 |
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Remarks | The meteor lit up the sky and surroundings like it was daylight, but in a bluish/white color tone. |
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Location |
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Address | New Castle, PA |
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Latitude | 41° 4' 0.89'' N (41.07°) |
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Longitude | 80° 21' 44.43'' W (-80.36°) |
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Elevation | 339.64m |
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Time and Duration |
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Local Date & Time | 2015-02-17 04:51 EST |
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UT Date & Time | 2015-02-17 09:51 UT |
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Duration | ≈7.5s |
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Direction |
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Moving direction | From down right to up left |
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Descent Angle | 283° |
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Moving |
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Facing azimuth | 184.43° |
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First azimuth | 280.16° |
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First elevation | 7° |
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Last azimuth | 78.06° |
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Last elevation | 45° |
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Brightness and color |
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Stellar Magnitude | -24 |
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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 | 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 | It broke apart in glowing blue pieces and faded away. It reminded me of the way fireworks explode and disappear in the dark sky. |
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