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Observer
Name
John d
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
Trying to help
Location
Address
Lake Charles, LA
Latitude
30° 12' 2'' N (30.200555°)
Longitude
92° 53' 19.69'' W (-92.888802°)
Elevation
4.473867m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2021-09-02 22:45 CDT
UT Date & Time
2021-09-03 03:45 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
263°
Moving
Facing azimuth
280.27°
First azimuth
-
First elevation
60°
Last azimuth
261.87°
Last elevation
35°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-5
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
For about a second it appeared out of east headed west by south west as a bright streak it then dimmed slightly and seemed to explode in a cone shape which appeared fragmented for approximately another half second
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Exploded in a cone shape with fingers