Observer |
Name |
john c |
Experience Level |
2/5
|
Remarks |
I was driving and not sure exact location, but I am sure it was to east of pineville ky |
Location |
Address |
Pineville, KY |
Latitude |
36° 43' 15.73'' N (36.721037°)
|
Longitude |
83° 37' 54.03'' W (-83.631676°)
|
Elevation |
313.435272m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2015-06-29 01:20 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-06-29 05:20 UT
|
Duration |
≈20s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
267° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
76.2° |
First azimuth |
101.15° |
First elevation |
60° |
Last azimuth |
62.79° |
Last elevation |
55° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-19 |
Color |
Orange |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
30s |
Length |
60° |
Remarks |
very thin fron right to left for a long way, at movement end it started to get bigger into many trails, then boom it blew up |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
if it hadn't been going sideways and extremely fast I would have said it was 4th july fireworks, looked like it hit a wall and blew into many trails |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
looked like it hit a wall and blew apart into many pieces with a very brief bright flash |