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Observer
Name
Kevin L
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
This is actually the second similar experience we had along the same area of sky. From East to West and rather large in appearance, could be space debris?
Location
Address
Hutchinson, KS
Latitude
38° 3' 45.36'' N (38.062599°)
Longitude
97° 56' 29.19'' W (-97.941442°)
Elevation
469.697327m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2021-10-09 21:25 CDT
UT Date & Time
2021-10-10 02:25 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
262°
Moving
Facing azimuth
19.37°
First azimuth
28.96°
First elevation
22°
Last azimuth
348.44°
Last elevation
17°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
White Yellow Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Broke into 2 pieces on decent.
