| Observer |
|
Name |
Jack W |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
Four people observed. Thought it was a roman candle firework. Once in a lifetime experience. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Gurley, AL |
|
Latitude |
34° 45' 12.08'' N (34.753356°)
|
|
Longitude |
86° 25' 46.06'' W (-86.42946°)
|
|
Elevation |
220.645981m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-09-28 18:42 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-09-28 23:42 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈20s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
225° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
97.81° |
|
First azimuth |
250.14° |
|
First elevation |
- |
|
Last azimuth |
95.12° |
|
Last elevation |
20° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-18 |
|
Color |
Purple, Blue, Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
3s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
glowing with sparks, looked like a roman candle |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
sparks and color change from green to blue to purple |
