| Observer |
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| Name | Jim K |
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| Experience Level | 1/5 |
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| Remarks | I’ve never seen anything like it. It was glowing orange with a smoky grey white tail, moving west to east. It moved a lot slower than a shooting star. |
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| Location |
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| Address | Kansas City, MO |
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| Latitude | 38° 54' 32.04'' N (38.91°) |
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| Longitude | 94° 36' 0.41'' W (-94.6°) |
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| Elevation | 272.33m |
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| Time and Duration |
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| Local Date & Time | 2021-09-30 22:15 CDT |
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| UT Date & Time | 2021-10-01 03:15 UT |
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| Duration | ≈20s |
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| Direction |
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| Moving direction | From left to right |
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| Descent Angle | 90° |
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| Moving |
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| Facing azimuth | 38.13° |
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| First azimuth | 15.15° |
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| First elevation | 52° |
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| Last azimuth | 110.37° |
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| Last elevation | 46° |
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| Brightness and color |
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| Stellar Magnitude | -13 |
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| Color | Orange and it left a white contrail |
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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 | 25s |
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| Length | - |
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| Remarks | Smokey white trail |
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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 | Unknown |
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| Remarks | - |
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