Reports Report 8045g (Event 8045-2020)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Rhonda C |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | I screamed with astonishment. My words were “oh my God. What was that?” It was big and nothing like any falling star I have ever seen! |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Gulfport, MS |
| Latitude | 30° 21' 43.83'' N (30.362176°) |
| Longitude | 89° 6' 17.24'' W (-89.10479°) |
| Elevation | 4.674348m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2020-12-23 00:05 CST |
| UT Date & Time | 2020-12-23 06:05 UT |
| Duration | ≈1.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 155° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 276.93° |
| First azimuth | 267.48° |
| First elevation | 46° |
| Last azimuth | 291° |
| Last elevation | 21° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -12 |
| Color | Blue, Light Blue, Orange, Red, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 1s |
| Length | 10° |
| Remarks | Turned from blue to white |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Yes it seemed to blow out white then gone |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |