| Observer |
|
Name |
Tim C |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
This could have been space junk, judging by the arc in the image....Otherwise this was an earth grazer.... |
| Photo |
|
| Video |
|
| Location |
|
Address |
Chariton, IA |
|
Latitude |
41° 5' 13.07'' N (41.086965°)
|
|
Longitude |
93° 15' 15.52'' W (-93.25431°)
|
|
Elevation |
313.725m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-07-08 20:40 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-07-09 01:40 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down left to up right |
|
Descent Angle |
87° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
357.8° |
|
First azimuth |
286.91° |
|
First elevation |
67° |
|
Last azimuth |
97.26° |
|
Last elevation |
41° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-8 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
