| Observer |
|
Name |
David G |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
line of site was obscured west of north, it glowed bright then dimmed and glowed brighter before disappearing in the clouds/distance or burning out. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Tuscaloosa, AL |
|
Latitude |
33° 12' 26.66'' N (33.207406°)
|
|
Longitude |
87° 33' 5.33'' W (-87.55148°)
|
|
Elevation |
67.137764m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-09-28 18:45 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-09-28 23:45 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From left to right |
|
Descent Angle |
90° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
18.96° |
|
First azimuth |
18.96° |
|
First elevation |
60° |
|
Last azimuth |
60.35° |
|
Last elevation |
45° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-6 |
|
Color |
Light Green, Light Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
__ |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
3s |
|
Length |
20° |
|
Remarks |
seemed to be individual fragments that glowed for a few seconds before burning out |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |