| Observer |
|
Name |
Joy W |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
Beautiful bright yellow/white light appeared and zoomed across the sky, leaving a smoky trail behind |
| Location |
|
Address |
Spring City, TN |
|
Latitude |
35° 41' 31.24'' N (35.69201°)
|
|
Longitude |
84° 51' 38.81'' W (-84.86078°)
|
|
Elevation |
233.035m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-07-16 00:35 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-07-16 04:35 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down left to up right |
|
Descent Angle |
83° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
124.68° |
|
First azimuth |
117.83° |
|
First elevation |
75° |
|
Last azimuth |
- |
|
Last elevation |
65° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-12 |
|
Color |
Yellow, Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
3s |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
Long, straight smoky train |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
