| Observer |
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| Name | Bill B |
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| Experience Level | 4/5 |
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| Remarks | This was the most striking and by far the longest observation I have made. The duration was between 10 and 15 seconds. |
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| Location |
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| Address | Lucaston, Tasmania (AU) |
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| Latitude | 42° 57' 15'' S (-42.95°) |
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| Longitude | 147° 2' 26.81'' E (147.04°) |
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| Elevation | 435m |
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| Time and Duration |
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| Local Date & Time | 2022-12-26 23:00 AEDT |
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| UT Date & Time | 2022-12-26 12:00 UT |
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| Duration | ≈20s |
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| Direction |
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| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
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| Descent Angle | 265° |
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| Moving |
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| Facing azimuth | 170° |
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| First azimuth | 207.62° |
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| First elevation | 30° |
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| Last azimuth | 97.74° |
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| Last elevation | 28° |
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| Brightness and color |
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| Stellar Magnitude | -21 |
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| Color | Orange, Yellow, Red, White |
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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 | 1s |
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| Length | 25° |
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| Remarks | Glowing trail, colour changed from white through yellow to orange and red |
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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 | Broke into 4 or 5 fragments each with glowing trail |
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