| Observer |
|
Name |
Dale C |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
the object was moving much slower than the meteor showers I have observed at night. I think it was much lower in the sky and and more colorful |
| Location |
|
Address |
Ocean Springs, MS |
|
Latitude |
30° 24' 42.33'' N (30.411759°)
|
|
Longitude |
88° 46' 46.85'' W (-88.779681°)
|
|
Elevation |
7.198m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-10-12 07:35 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-10-12 12:35 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
267° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
73.46° |
|
First azimuth |
120.78° |
|
First elevation |
30° |
|
Last azimuth |
62.23° |
|
Last elevation |
15° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-23 |
|
Color |
Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
it was bright yellow with a mixture of blue and yellow fragmentation on the tail end of the object |