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Observer
Name
Becky C
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
I have never observed anything like this in the sky before. It was like a shooting star that was very close. It lasted longer than I expected but seemed to be slowly losing altitude.
Location
Address
Swansea, SC
Latitude
33° 43' 20.65'' N (33.722404°)
Longitude
81° 6' 17.18'' W (-81.104772°)
Elevation
103.829605m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2019-04-04 06:52 EDT
UT Date & Time
2019-04-04 10:52 UT
Duration
≈20s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
97°
Moving
Facing azimuth
315.29°
First azimuth
291.32°
First elevation
35°
Last azimuth
76.85°
Last elevation
13°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-15
Color
White with an orange tail
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
