Observer |
Name |
David D |
Experience Level |
1/5
|
Remarks |
I lost sight of it as it passed over a tree line. It appeared to be heading to earth soon. I thought I heard a crackling noise; but cannot be certain. |
Location |
Address |
Linden, Rheinland-Pfalz (DE) |
Latitude |
49° 21' 2.98'' N (49.350829°)
|
Longitude |
7° 38' 37.76'' E (7.643821°)
|
Elevation |
299.074m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2017-11-14 17:53 CET
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-11-14 16:53 UT
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
265° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
34° |
First azimuth |
63° |
First elevation |
25° |
Last azimuth |
2.14° |
Last elevation |
20° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-23 |
Color |
Yellow, Light Yellow, White |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
No |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Very high intensity flash and appeared to start to break up with a smaller fragment visible under the larger one. |