Observer |
Name |
Stan C |
Experience Level |
3/5
|
Remarks |
none |
Location |
Address |
Peoria, AZ |
Latitude |
33° 33' 20.61'' N (33.555726°)
|
Longitude |
112° 17' 21.25'' W (-112.289237°)
|
Elevation |
336.250824m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2021-10-16 06:23 MST
|
UT Date & Time |
2021-10-16 13:23 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
259° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
121.84° |
First azimuth |
139.39° |
First elevation |
31° |
Last azimuth |
116.41° |
Last elevation |
20° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-5 |
Color |
Green |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
3s |
Length |
30° |
Remarks |
The sighting was just before local sunrise so the sky was already fairly bright. I noticed the train but it was just grayish. |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
It did brighten at the end of its flight but not by much. It fragmented into at least 3 main pieces. |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
See above. |