| Observer |
|
Name |
Michael R |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was cool! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Townville, SC |
|
Latitude |
34° 35' 34.51'' N (34.592919°)
|
|
Longitude |
82° 52' 3.92'' W (-82.867756°)
|
|
Elevation |
207.470642m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-09-28 19:45 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-09-28 23:45 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
225° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
230.13° |
|
First azimuth |
242.49° |
|
First elevation |
39° |
|
Last azimuth |
229.26° |
|
Last elevation |
25° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-24 |
|
Color |
Orange |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
3s |
|
Length |
30° |
|
Remarks |
It look like the back end was breaking off and the piece breaking loose stopped flamming |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It was not a dramatic flame out, the meteor broke apart, not explode apart, then eventually all of it flamed out. |