| Observer |
|
Name |
Heather V |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
- |
| Location |
|
Address |
Spartanburg, SC |
|
Latitude |
34° 55' 58.97'' N (34.933046°)
|
|
Longitude |
82° 0' 6.89'' W (-82.001914°)
|
|
Elevation |
267.481293m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2015-09-01 22:45 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-09-02 02:45 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down right to up left |
|
Descent Angle |
272° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
231.66° |
|
First azimuth |
215.96° |
|
First elevation |
35° |
|
Last azimuth |
197.4° |
|
Last elevation |
28° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-9 |
|
Color |
Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
3s |
|
Length |
2° |
|
Remarks |
The train began right before it broke apart and disappeared. Looked like a smoke trail. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It seemed to break apart right after the tail of smoke began, and right before the bright ball disappeared. Fragments were red and fell off of it. |