Reports Report 2621j (Event 2621-2015)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Rachel H |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | - |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | New Market, AL |
| Latitude | 34° 49' 57.24'' N (34.832566°) |
| Longitude | 86° 27' 49.33'' W (-86.463703°) |
| Elevation | 224.692215m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2015-10-22 03:48 CDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2015-10-22 08:48 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From down left to up right |
| Descent Angle | 30° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 26.46° |
| First azimuth | 47.33° |
| First elevation | 50° |
| Last azimuth | 34.58° |
| Last elevation | 27° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -13 |
| Color | White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 3s |
| Length | 15° |
| Remarks | There was a glowing train that faded to a smoke trail, and then dissipated |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Approximately three seconds into the glowing to smoking train, there was a brilliant white flash that lit up a significant quadrant of the sky with faint indications of possible fragmentation (white, and very short lived). |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | There were very faint and short white radiants from the brilliant white flash before the flash disappeared completely. |