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Observer
Name
Gary W
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
I was looking for the satellite Idefix and Ariane 42B when I saw this amazing red orange and yellow glow just appear right in front of me, I was like HolyCrap !
Location
Address
Burlington, KY
Latitude
38° 56' 43.08'' N (38.945299°)
Longitude
84° 50' 31.1'' W (-84.841972°)
Elevation
148.505219m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2014-09-25 21:15 EDT
UT Date & Time
2014-09-26 01:15 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From right to left
Descent Angle
270°
Moving
Facing azimuth
217.21°
First azimuth
240.71°
First elevation
80°
Last azimuth
92.77°
Last elevation
80°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-18
Color
Orange, Yellow, Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
20°
Remarks
a glowing train
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
it looked like sparkles