| Observer |
|
Name |
Reini R |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
This was NOT a meteor. My first impression was satellite fragment entry, but then learned looked more like a fireball |
| Location |
|
Address |
Norcross, GA |
|
Latitude |
33° 55' 52.57'' N (33.931269°)
|
|
Longitude |
84° 10' 10.73'' W (-84.169646°)
|
|
Elevation |
288.428772m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2020-02-07 18:39 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2020-02-07 23:39 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
207° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
256.32° |
|
First azimuth |
281.91° |
|
First elevation |
39° |
|
Last azimuth |
257.15° |
|
Last elevation |
20° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-22 |
|
Color |
Blue, Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
5° |
|
Remarks |
Glowing |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Just got goose bumps since flash/fragmentation and color change was the most spectacular visual before it disappeared |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
color changed, seemed like 3 flashes or so occurred almost simultaneously |
