Observer |
Name |
Leila B |
Experience Level |
3/5
|
Remarks |
- |
Location |
Address |
Shaw Air Force Base, SC |
Latitude |
33° 56' 8.46'' N (33.935684°)
|
Longitude |
80° 28' 54.48'' W (-80.481799°)
|
Elevation |
61.296m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2018-10-02 22:04 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-10-03 02:04 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
Descent Angle |
175° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
333.53° |
First azimuth |
303.18° |
First elevation |
12° |
Last azimuth |
323.67° |
Last elevation |
- |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-4 |
Color |
Orange or yellowish orange |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
2s |
Length |
5° |
Remarks |
Bright then dissipated quickly |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
As quickly as it appeared it broke apart in 3-4 fragments |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
As quickly as it appeared it broke apart in 3-4 fragments within approximately 3 seconds |