| Observer |
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| Name | Frances R |
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| Experience Level | 3/5 |
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| Remarks | It was so cool!!! Thought it was a shooting star at first. Wish I had a photo. |
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| Location |
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| Address | Brentwood, PA |
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| Latitude | 40° 22' 27.38'' N (40.37°) |
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| Longitude | 79° 58' 40.86'' W (-79.98°) |
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| Elevation | 375.12m |
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| Time and Duration |
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| Local Date & Time | 2022-12-01 19:30 EST |
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| UT Date & Time | 2022-12-02 00:30 UT |
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| Duration | ≈3.5s |
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| Direction |
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| Moving direction | From down right to up left |
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| Descent Angle | 295° |
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| Moving |
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| Facing azimuth | 29.17° |
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| First azimuth | 50.17° |
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| First elevation | 35° |
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| Last azimuth | 10.72° |
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| Last elevation | 41° |
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| Brightness and color |
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| Stellar Magnitude | -13 |
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| Color | Red, White |
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| Concurrent Sound |
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| Observation | Unknown |
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| Remarks | - |
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| Delayed Sound |
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| Observation | Unknown |
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| Remarks | - |
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| Persistent train |
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| Observation | Yes |
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| Duration | 2s |
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| Length | 99.99° |
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| Remarks | Bright white, behaved almost like a firework fizzling out. My first instinct was that it was a shooting star. |
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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 | The tail was “hyphenated” a bit — kind of like a firework. |
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