Observer |
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Name | Tim C |
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Experience Level | 5/5 |
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Remarks | Looked more like debris time but didn’t see any launches that day... not very many bolides are orange like that. |
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Location |
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Address | Buffalo, NY |
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Latitude | 42° 59' 17.82'' N (42.99°) |
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Longitude | 78° 43' 15.82'' W (-78.72°) |
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Elevation | 186.82m |
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Time and Duration |
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Local Date & Time | 2020-03-14 00:43 EDT |
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UT Date & Time | 2020-03-14 04:43 UT |
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Duration | ≈20s |
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Direction |
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Moving direction | From right to left |
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Descent Angle | 270° |
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Moving |
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Facing azimuth | 254° |
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First azimuth | 257° |
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First elevation | 58° |
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Last azimuth | 88° |
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Last elevation | - |
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Brightness and color |
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Stellar Magnitude | -9 |
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Color | Orange |
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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 | 2s |
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Length | 5° |
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Remarks | Glowing |
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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 | When within Virgo an explosion occurred. Spica was the nearest major star. |
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