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Observer
Name
John B
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
This object seemed to be ten times the size of a typical meteor seen in a meteor shower. It was the brightest thing in the sky by far, way brighter than any star in the sky.
Location
Address
Flag Pond, TN
Latitude
36° 1' 49.03'' N (36.030287°)
Longitude
82° 33' 47.76'' W (-82.563268°)
Elevation
771.01593m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2024-09-08 21:09 EDT
UT Date & Time
2024-09-09 01:09 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
118.62°
First azimuth
119.6°
First elevation
66°
Last azimuth
122.27°
Last elevation
21°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-20
Color
Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
