| Observer |
|
Name |
Thomas W |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
I have a witness to verify what we saw. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Alpharetta, GA |
|
Latitude |
34° 3' 15.01'' N (34.054169°)
|
|
Longitude |
84° 18' 22.23'' W (-84.306175°)
|
|
Elevation |
356.536255m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-09-28 19:45 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-09-28 23:45 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down right to up left |
|
Descent Angle |
305° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
288.4° |
|
First azimuth |
288.39° |
|
First elevation |
63° |
|
Last azimuth |
134.9° |
|
Last elevation |
- |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-24 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
5s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
There was explosion then it streaked across sky with tail trailing it like contrail of airplane. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
small explosion |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
When it went behind me it had broken into about 4-5 pieces. When it broke up it was still on fire. |
