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Observer
Name
Christopher K
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
Brightest object I have ever seen in my 48 years. Fairly low on the horizon too. At first, I thought it was an aircraft crashing, but it was opposite direction to airport 6 miles east.
Location
Address
, MO
Latitude
38° 39' 3.23'' N (38.650897°)
Longitude
90° 45' 55.91'' W (-90.765531°)
Elevation
147.233322m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-05-18 22:40 CDT
UT Date & Time
2013-05-19 03:40 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
135°
Moving
Facing azimuth
184.83°
First azimuth
161.09°
First elevation
25°
Last azimuth
211.12°
Last elevation
17°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
1
Color
Orange, Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-1s
Length
-1°
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
-
