Reports Report 5940r (Event 5940-2021)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Timothy B |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | Pretty awesome to observe |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Four Oaks, NC |
| Latitude | 35° 19' 48.96'' N (35.330266°) |
| Longitude | 78° 17' 44.11'' W (-78.295587°) |
| Elevation | 56.782913m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2021-09-24 19:42 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2021-09-24 23:42 UT |
| Duration | ≈7.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 236° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 112.83° |
| First azimuth | 108.12° |
| First elevation | 47° |
| Last azimuth | 99.21° |
| Last elevation | 22° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -10 |
| Color | Dark Green, Green, Light Green, Yellow, Light Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 6s |
| Length | 15° |
| Remarks | Bright white flash with green fragmentation lasting almost 6 to 10 seconds |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Bright white then green with fragmentation |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Bright white then lots of green fragmentation in numerous directions. |