| Observer |
|
Name |
Clint G |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
It looked a lot like iridium flares I used to watch for, but the flash was mush brighter and very brief in duration. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Asheville, NC |
|
Latitude |
35° 35' 57.72'' N (35.599366°)
|
|
Longitude |
82° 29' 57.05'' W (-82.499181°)
|
|
Elevation |
677.297729m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2020-09-05 20:47 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2020-09-06 00:47 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
154° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
24.52° |
|
First azimuth |
26.79° |
|
First elevation |
60° |
|
Last azimuth |
27.69° |
|
Last elevation |
48° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-6 |
|
Color |
Yellow, Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
Glowing pieces |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
From dim to very bright, briefly |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Maybe 3 smaller flashes |
