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Observer
Name
A J W
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
I haven't seen anything like it before.
Location
Address
Heavener, OK
Latitude
34° 52' 57.68'' N (34.88269°)
Longitude
94° 47' 19.68'' W (-94.7888°)
Elevation
181.455m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-01-30 06:10 CST
UT Date & Time
2017-01-30 12:10 UT
Duration
≈45s
Direction
Moving direction
From right to left
Descent Angle
270°
Moving
Facing azimuth
30°
First azimuth
37.6°
First elevation
70°
Last azimuth
30°
Last elevation
70°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-6
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
30s
Length
15°
Remarks
The train stayed bright for awhile and then gradually looked like a smoke trail and finally dissipated but as it dissipated the trail did not stay in a straight line. There appeared to be fragmentation with the smoke trail but not with the bright light.
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
I believe I saw fragmentation in the smoke trail
