Reports Report 5390ai (Event 5390-2019)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | David D |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | I, a correctional officer, was observing inmates in the yard of Winfield Correctional Facility when I saw it at between 1:20-1:30pm toward the north. It stood out from the bright blue sky and my first assumption was it was a meteor. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Winfield, KS |
| Latitude | 37° 15' 52.93'' N (37.264704°) |
| Longitude | 96° 58' 33.05'' W (-96.975847°) |
| Elevation | 381.940308m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2019-11-02 13:25 CST |
| UT Date & Time | 2019-11-02 18:25 UT |
| Duration | <1s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 175° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 340° |
| First azimuth | 335.06° |
| First elevation | 17° |
| Last azimuth | 323.52° |
| Last elevation | 13° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -5 |
| Color | White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | It was one larger line with a few small lines coming off of it, about 4 inches long in the sky for less than a second heading almost straight down. |