Reports Report 5940fq (Event 5940-2021)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Harry W |
| Experience Level | 4/5 |
| Remarks | When the object was observed, I was looking directly overhead (zenith) while trying out a new astronomy app on my phone, and happened to see (naked eye) the brief streak/flash that lasted 1 sec or less, traveling NNE-ish. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Corolla, NC |
| Latitude | 36° 18' 22.3'' N (36.306195°) |
| Longitude | 75° 48' 8.02'' W (-75.802227°) |
| Elevation | 2.3314m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2021-09-24 19:40 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2021-09-24 23:40 UT |
| Duration | <1s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From right to left |
| Descent Angle | 270° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 90° |
| First azimuth | 90° |
| First elevation | 90° |
| Last azimuth | 5° |
| Last elevation | 90° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -8 |
| Color | White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |