Reports Report 688bo (Event 688-2017)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Taylor G |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | Somewhere between Hammond and Robert heading east on I12, unsure on exact time but somewhere close to 9:30pm |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Hammond, LA |
| Latitude | 30° 28' 43.78'' N (30.478827°) |
| Longitude | 90° 23' 50.16'' W (-90.397268°) |
| Elevation | 10.308m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2017-02-18 21:30 CST |
| UT Date & Time | 2017-02-19 03:30 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 257° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 89.2° |
| First azimuth | 53.52° |
| First elevation | 19° |
| Last azimuth | 41.8° |
| Last elevation | 4° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -16 |
| Color | Light Blue, a little green, broke into orange flames |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Started like a shooting star, kept getting brighter and bigger, got a light blue tail with a little bit of green in it, then exploded with orange |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |