| Observer |
|
Name |
Graham G |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
Nope. |
| Location |
|
Address |
O'Fallon, MO |
|
Latitude |
38° 46' 24.73'' N (38.773535°)
|
|
Longitude |
90° 45' 54.83'' W (-90.765231°)
|
|
Elevation |
177.064m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-08-27 20:46 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-08-28 01:46 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
140° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
273.18° |
|
First azimuth |
282.78° |
|
First elevation |
24° |
|
Last azimuth |
275.24° |
|
Last elevation |
12° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-17 |
|
Color |
Orangeish red |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
15° |
|
Remarks |
the glowing train was apparent shortly after the sighting, and it was fairly long. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
