Observer |
Name |
Richard R |
Experience Level |
2/5
|
Remarks |
I have seen shooting stars often but nothing quite like this before. Its mass must have been huge and couldnt have been too far from earth |
Location |
Address |
Alberton, Gauteng (ZA) |
Latitude |
26° 18' 59.16'' S (-26.316433°)
|
Longitude |
28° 6' 30.79'' E (28.108552°)
|
Elevation |
1592.042969m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2020-07-25 21:25 SAST
|
UT Date & Time |
2020-07-25 19:25 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From down right to up left |
Descent Angle |
297° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
278.66° |
First azimuth |
316.01° |
First elevation |
54° |
Last azimuth |
270.43° |
Last elevation |
78° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-14 |
Color |
Orange, Yellow |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
2s |
Length |
24° |
Remarks |
A bright glowing train that was coming from the massive object |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |