| Observer |
|
Name |
Colleen B |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
This is by far the closest, longest, and most exciting falling star of my life. I called someone right away |
| Location |
|
Address |
College Park, GA |
|
Latitude |
33° 37' 56.86'' N (33.632462°)
|
|
Longitude |
84° 27' 25.58'' W (-84.457105°)
|
|
Elevation |
295.133m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-09-22 23:11 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-09-23 03:11 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
133° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
195.09° |
|
First azimuth |
208.59° |
|
First elevation |
34° |
|
Last azimuth |
246.78° |
|
Last elevation |
10° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-24 |
|
Color |
White with distinct sparks flying behind it |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
15° |
|
Remarks |
Like a sparkler with yellow sparkles trailing behind the bright white ball |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |