| Observer |
|
Name |
Davis M |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
Slower than the other three I've observed. A lot slower than a shooting star. Starlink had flown by 5 minutes prior or less. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Colbert, GA |
|
Latitude |
34° 5' 28.48'' N (34.091244°)
|
|
Longitude |
83° 14' 21.23'' W (-83.239231°)
|
|
Elevation |
234.581604m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2023-08-17 21:15 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2023-08-18 01:15 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
220° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
63.67° |
|
First azimuth |
- |
|
First elevation |
65° |
|
Last azimuth |
27.65° |
|
Last elevation |
28° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-5 |
|
Color |
Orange |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
3s |
|
Length |
6° |
|
Remarks |
It broke up in many pieces quickly but it moved slower than past ones like a firework on a grander scale. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Many pieces scattered close to it. |
