Observer |
Name |
Therese L |
Experience Level |
2/5
|
Remarks |
The streak came directly overhead from a south to north direction then exploded halfway into the horizon... |
Location |
Address |
Wilmington, DE |
Latitude |
39° 46' 28.67'' N (39.774631°)
|
Longitude |
75° 30' 29.83'' W (-75.508287°)
|
Elevation |
57.519196m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2015-10-07 23:25 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-10-08 03:25 UT
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
Descent Angle |
95° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
9.67° |
First azimuth |
- |
First elevation |
90° |
Last azimuth |
11.14° |
Last elevation |
69° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-11 |
Color |
White |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
No |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
At the end of the streak it looked as if there was an explosion of llight |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
The streak fragmented as if it exploded then disappeared |