| Observer |
|
Name |
Carrie E |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
This happened very fast and broke up and burned out without me having to turn to look at it. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Leitchfield, KY |
|
Latitude |
37° 30' 23.59'' N (37.506554°)
|
|
Longitude |
86° 17' 44.17'' W (-86.295604°)
|
|
Elevation |
227.071899m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2021-09-28 19:50 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2021-09-29 00:50 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down left to up right |
|
Descent Angle |
76° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
300° |
|
First azimuth |
300° |
|
First elevation |
60° |
|
Last azimuth |
325° |
|
Last elevation |
60° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-5 |
|
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 |
It disintegrated into 3-4 bright pieces and burned out |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
The smaller fragments were bright and slightly ahead of the main meteor. It whole think lasted about 3-4 seconds |