| Observer |
|
Name |
Alicia C |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
The sky was slightly hazy, but no cloud cover. All the stars were very visible. The front end of the fireball was very wide with a long trail. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Tellico Plains, TN |
|
Latitude |
35° 24' 21.03'' N (35.405842°)
|
|
Longitude |
84° 14' 33.32'' W (-84.24259°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2011-05-20 22:40 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2011-05-21 02:40 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
135° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
155.2248° |
|
First azimuth |
130.41627° |
|
First elevation |
50° |
|
Last azimuth |
227.46297° |
|
Last elevation |
28° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
1 |
|
Color |
Blue/Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
3s |
|
Length |
40° |
|
Remarks |
It was a glowing train with a flicker to it. It was white close to the fireball and fanned out to yellow then red. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
