Reports Report 234ab (Event 234-2022)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Markolf W |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | Saw a similar bright, also greenish-white one on March 31st., 10:00 pm approx., in 2014, from my home place in Kelkheim-eEpenhain. Direction was from west-north-west to east-south-east (75° to 255° approx.), also at a very flat angle, and this one was visible for nearly 15 full seconds! |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Königstein im Taunus, Hessen (DE) |
| Latitude | 50° 10' 26.45'' N (50.174013°) |
| Longitude | 8° 27' 0.35'' E (8.450098°) |
| Elevation | 315.33313m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2022-01-08 08:32 CET |
| UT Date & Time | 2022-01-08 07:32 UT |
| Duration | ≈7.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 265° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 345° |
| First azimuth | 5° |
| First elevation | 22° |
| Last azimuth | 340° |
| Last elevation | 20° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -22 |
| Color | Dark Green, Green, Light Green, Pink,Light Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Colour changed to ligter and lighter green, until one final bright white glow. |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | It seemed to disintegrate into two or three minor parts, a second before they dinimished at last. |