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Observer
Name
Leslie B
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
Brightness and speed grew from the first moment we saw it then speed slowed a good bit and we could see "gold sparks"(the best way we can describe it) behind the white light and then is was gone. No lingering trail.
Location
Address
Maryville, TN
Latitude
35° 38' 21.87'' N (35.639409°)
Longitude
83° 59' 1.47'' W (-83.983742°)
Elevation
298.346m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-08-12 23:34 EDT
UT Date & Time
2016-08-13 03:34 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
259°
Moving
Facing azimuth
67.1°
First azimuth
76.31°
First elevation
32°
Last azimuth
49.86°
Last elevation
27°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-8
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-