Observer |
Name |
Stephen S |
Experience Level |
3/5
|
Remarks |
It burned like a magnesium strip we burned in high school- brilliant blue/white light. It appeared to move much slower than a typical “shooting star”. |
Location |
Address |
Gray, TN |
Latitude |
36° 25' 41.41'' N (36.428169°)
|
Longitude |
82° 25' 8.62'' W (-82.419061°)
|
Elevation |
447.390472m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2021-03-28 20:32 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2021-03-29 00:32 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
Descent Angle |
116° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
94.7° |
First azimuth |
94.16° |
First elevation |
27° |
Last azimuth |
100.62° |
Last elevation |
10° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-20 |
Color |
Light Blue |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
No |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
A very brief intensifying of the light |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
After the flash, two separate fragments, smaller fragment above a larger one. Both extinguished very quickly |