Observer | |
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Name | Vika M |
Experience Level | 2/5 |
Remarks | I was driving in silence, and the fireball suddenly appeared before the trees obscured my view of it. I didn't hear a following boom, so I knew it wasn't a firework. I don't know what else it could be other than a meteor. |
Location | |
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Address | Trenton, TN |
Latitude | 36° 3' 17.5'' N (36.05°) |
Longitude | 88° 56' 14.14'' W (-88.94°) |
Elevation | 128.65m |
Time and Duration | |
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Local Date & Time | 2021-10-19 21:22 CDT |
UT Date & Time | 2021-10-20 02:22 UT |
Duration | <1s |
Direction | |
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Moving direction | From up right to down left |
Descent Angle | 262° |
Moving | |
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Facing azimuth | - |
First azimuth | 309° |
First elevation | 49° |
Last azimuth | 294° |
Last elevation | 41° |
Brightness and color | |
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Stellar Magnitude | -5 |
Color | Green, Light Green |
Concurrent Sound | |
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Observation | Unknown |
Remarks | - |
Delayed Sound | |
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Observation | Unknown |
Remarks | - |
Persistent train | |
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Observation | Yes |
Duration | 0.3s |
Length | 8° |
Remarks | The meteor had a glowing train. It seemed more like a tail, appearing slightly after the initial sight of the fireball. Both disappeared at the same time. |
Terminal flash | |
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Observation | No |
Remarks | - |
Fragmentation | |
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Observation | No |
Remarks | - |