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Observer
Name
Laurie R
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
It looked just like a fireball based on your chart on your website I would guess it was a meteor. At first I was worried it was a plane but I did not hear any plane noise or see a crash explosion. Once it passed the tree line I could not see it anymore. Hope this is helpful.
Location
Address
Metter, GA
Latitude
32° 24' 4.27'' N (32.401185°)
Longitude
82° 4' 6.76'' W (-82.068545°)
Elevation
78.548m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-10-18 21:41 EDT
UT Date & Time
2017-10-19 01:41 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
208°
Moving
Facing azimuth
356.23°
First azimuth
37.17°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
319.57°
Last elevation
11°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-28
Color
Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-