| Observer |
|
Name |
Mark S |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
I have seen shooting stars but this was far more incredible. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Buford, GA |
|
Latitude |
34° 7' 14.36'' N (34.120656°)
|
|
Longitude |
84° 0' 15.66'' W (-84.004351°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| 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 right to left |
|
Descent Angle |
270° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
180° |
|
First azimuth |
180° |
|
First elevation |
50° |
|
Last azimuth |
135° |
|
Last elevation |
45° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-20 |
|
Color |
Orange Yellowish white with a red tail. |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
I saw it break into 3 pieces with 2 burning out quickly on the same path and the third one bearing toward earth before burning out. |
