Reports Report 2158pe (Event 2158-2013)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Adrian P |
| Experience Level | 4/5 |
| Remarks | I believe that object was below 20,000 (around 10,000) due to apparent crossing under vapor trail of jetliner at 30,000 ft. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Atlanta, GA |
| Latitude | 33° 52' 22.5'' N (33.872917°) |
| Longitude | 84° 23' 44.44'' W (-84.395678°) |
| Elevation | 263.920288m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2013-09-28 21:46 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2013-09-29 01:46 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From down right to up left |
| Descent Angle | 305° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 270° |
| First azimuth | 270° |
| First elevation | 27° |
| Last azimuth | 135° |
| Last elevation | 80° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -10 |
| Color | Orange |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 1s |
| Length | 8° |
| Remarks | Meteor left a train of 4 - 5 glowing orbs in its last second of 5 seconds, crossing my field of view from NW to SE, breaking apart almost directly overhead and proceding another 15 degrees to SE as pieces slowed and fireball disappeared. |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | 4 - 5 fragments of same intensity incandescent orange color that disappeared in one to two seconds. |