Observer |
Name |
Terry F |
Experience Level |
2/5
|
Remarks |
It didn't look like your average shooting star. My wife and I still talking about it...
|
Location |
Address |
Wilmer, AL |
Latitude |
30° 49' 47.71'' N (30.829919°)
|
Longitude |
88° 20' 38.45'' W (-88.344015°)
|
Elevation |
73.471m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2017-03-01 00:52 CST
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-03-01 06:52 UT
|
Duration |
≈20s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
Descent Angle |
93° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
89.15° |
First azimuth |
65.02° |
First elevation |
45° |
Last azimuth |
109.09° |
Last elevation |
35° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
- |
Color |
Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
A load boom like an explosion |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Unknown |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
I look like it took off really fast and a bright flash that lit up the night. Like an explosion |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |