Observer |
Name |
Stacy D |
Experience Level |
2/5
|
Remarks |
What I witnessed was amazing. It was huge most likely once in a lifetime observation. I feel lucky to have seen it. |
Location |
Address |
West Terre Haute, IN |
Latitude |
39° 32' 7.86'' N (39.535516°)
|
Longitude |
87° 31' 31.35'' W (-87.525376°)
|
Elevation |
192.741348m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2022-09-29 23:50 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2022-09-30 03:50 UT
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
Descent Angle |
97° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
- |
First azimuth |
323.15° |
First elevation |
71° |
Last azimuth |
63.78° |
Last elevation |
49° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-7 |
Color |
White with huge sparks |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Unknown |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
It looked like a sparkler with red and yellow and orange sparks before it burned out. I assume those were fragments. |