| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | joel p |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | seemed to be moving slowly, only lost sight of it, because of the trees. only saw one, it was very large, larger than most I meteor showers I\'ve watched, and brighter. probably was space junk. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | johns island, SC |
| Latitude | 32° 45' 4.47'' N (32.751243°) |
| Longitude | 80° 1' 46.28'' W (-80.029521°) |
| Elevation | - |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2011-01-21 20:05 EST |
| UT Date & Time | 2011-01-22 01:05 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From left to right |
| Descent Angle | 90° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 241.04928° |
| First azimuth | 226.13502° |
| First elevation | 39° |
| Last azimuth | 212.15268° |
| Last elevation | 35° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -9 |
| Color | Pale Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | was driving, windows up with the radio on |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 2.5s |
| Length | 14° |
| Remarks | it looked like a comet, with a very long solid tail. same color throughout, like someone drew across the sky with a marker |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |