(meteorobs) Fw: Fireball Report 30Oct05 around midnight, Layton City

Mark Davis meteors at comcast.net
Thu Nov 3 19:29:16 EST 2005


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From:    NAMN Fireball Reports <namn at namnmeteors.org>
Subject: Fireball Report 30Oct05 around midnight, Layton City 
Date:    Thu, 3 Nov 2005 03:21:11 +0000

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Your Town/State/Country? Layton, UT/USA


Date and Time? 30Oct05 around midnight


What compass direction did the fireball appear from? south


What compass direction did the fireball DISAPPEAR from? 


How long, in seconds, were you able to see it in the sky? 3 or 4


How many degrees off the horizon was it when it APPEARED?
(As a reference, a closed fist held at arm's length is
approximately 10 degrees.)
  


How many degrees off the horizon was it when it DISAPPEARED? 


How bright did it appear?
Like a star, Venus, the Moon, or the setting Sun?
  setting sun


Did it have any color(s)? blue and white


Did it appear to fall apart as it went by? What did that look like?
  no. 


Did it leave a persistent streak in the sky after it was gone?
How long did that last?
  Yes, only a second or two


How fast did it move? Use a 1 to 5 scale, 1 being
VERY slow, and 5 being extremely quick.
  5


Did you hear a sound?
If yes, what was the time delay from sighting to sound?
  No


What is the closest Town/State to where you saw the fireball?
  Layton City 


Please put any additional remarks, sketches, drawings, etc. below:
  It seemed to be very close to the earth...




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