Observer |
Name |
Matthew O |
Experience Level |
2/5
|
Remarks |
I've never seen anything like this! WOW |
Location |
Address |
Union Grove, AL |
Latitude |
34° 27' 26.89'' N (34.45747°)
|
Longitude |
86° 28' 32.63'' W (-86.47573°)
|
Elevation |
307.862m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2016-09-09 21:00 CDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-09-10 02:00 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From left to right |
Descent Angle |
90° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
226.16° |
First azimuth |
214.48° |
First elevation |
75° |
Last azimuth |
234.01° |
Last elevation |
68° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-16 |
Color |
Yellow |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Unknown |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
I didn't know what the bright ball was until it fragmented and trailed off into the atmosphere. |