Observer |
Name |
Spencer N |
Experience Level |
1/5
|
Remarks |
See photo but it was bright and seemed to exhibit a glow but it was burning clean. It may have been aluminum, copper space junk |
Photo |
|
Location |
Address |
Olathe, KS |
Latitude |
38° 54' 37.15'' N (38.910319°)
|
Longitude |
94° 45' 57.5'' W (-94.765971°)
|
Elevation |
314.875m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2018-08-27 20:39 CDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-08-28 01:39 UT
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
266° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
- |
First azimuth |
52.06° |
First elevation |
45° |
Last azimuth |
9° |
Last elevation |
41° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-22 |
Color |
Light Blue, Light Green, Orange, White |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
No |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
multiple fragments at the end. Probably 3 or 4 splitting in different directions |