| Observer |
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| Name | Marcia G |
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| Experience Level | 1/5 |
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| Remarks | Pretty amazing! Have never seen anything like this before. |
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| Location |
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| Address | Merrillville, IN |
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| Latitude | 41° 27' 48'' N (41.46°) |
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| Longitude | 87° 18' 58.99'' W (-87.32°) |
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| Elevation | 211.41m |
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| Time and Duration |
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| Local Date & Time | 2018-02-02 17:20 CST |
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| UT Date & Time | 2018-02-02 23:20 UT |
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| Duration | ≈7.5s |
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| Direction |
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| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
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| Descent Angle | 106° |
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| Moving |
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| Facing azimuth | 344.78° |
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| First azimuth | 328.89° |
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| First elevation | 35° |
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| Last azimuth | 352.92° |
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| Last elevation | 25° |
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| Brightness and color |
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| Stellar Magnitude | -13 |
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| Color | 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 | 5s |
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| Length | 20° |
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| Remarks | Looked like a bottle rocket |
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| Terminal flash |
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| Observation | Unknown |
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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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