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Observer
Name
James H
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
-
Location
Address
Memphis, TN
Latitude
35° 13' 14.8'' N (35.220777°)
Longitude
90° 1' 37.8'' W (-90.027168°)
Elevation
80.793m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-12-31 19:35 CST
UT Date & Time
2018-01-01 01:35 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
155°
Moving
Facing azimuth
215.21°
First azimuth
215°
First elevation
51°
Last azimuth
215°
Last elevation
19°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-4
Color
Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
I was driving and saw this as a steady streak across the sky for about one second, followed by a ‘twinkling’ effect of the object ‘fizzling out’ with a bright flash at the end.
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-