Observer |
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Name | jake R |
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Experience Level | 2/5 |
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Remarks | It was the brightest and longest meteor I have ever witnessed. I am in awe! |
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Location |
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Address | Vernal, UT |
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Latitude | 40° 27' 4.53'' N (40.45°) |
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Longitude | 109° 32' 32.02'' W (-109.54°) |
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Elevation | 1636.74m |
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Time and Duration |
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Local Date & Time | 2020-12-09 18:47 MST |
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UT Date & Time | 2020-12-10 01:47 UT |
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Duration | ≈7.5s |
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Direction |
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Moving direction | From up right to down left |
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Descent Angle | 257° |
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Moving |
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Facing azimuth | 182° |
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First azimuth | 205° |
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First elevation | 55° |
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Last azimuth | 172° |
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Last elevation | 50° |
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Brightness and color |
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Stellar Magnitude | -7 |
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Color | Orange, Yellow |
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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 | Unknown |
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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 | looked like some debris burning up. 4-5 glowing dots after main trail disappeared. |
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