| Observer |
|
Name |
Jason N |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
None |
| Location |
|
Address |
Sumter, SC |
|
Latitude |
34° 0' 26.03'' N (34.00723°)
|
|
Longitude |
80° 24' 5.18'' W (-80.40144°)
|
|
Elevation |
58.934536m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2015-05-23 02:10 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-05-23 06:10 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
169° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
293.33° |
|
First azimuth |
290.89° |
|
First elevation |
30° |
|
Last azimuth |
291.95° |
|
Last elevation |
- |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-7 |
|
Color |
Light Blue, Green, Light Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
4s |
|
Length |
40° |
|
Remarks |
Object left a spark trail similar to the trail of a fireworks rocket ..burnt orange red in color..while the main fireball was blue,green |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
There was one smaller terminal flash .. the main fireball was solid and bright until it passed below the visible horizon. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Most of the fragmentation was in the.form of the sparked trail or burnt orange red fragments falling behind the main fireball |
